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A One Man Cut Flower Farm in Ypsilanti

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Centaurea macrocephala

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I really like Centaurea macrocephala . To me most Centaurea look like little pineapples when in bud and this one especially so. The flowers...
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Setaria italica (Limelight Spray Millet)

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There are several ornamental millets grown as cut flowers but this is the only one I know of with green flowers. The panticles emerge from t...

Molucella laevis (Bells of Ireland)

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Bells of Ireland are popular with florists and you will often see them in bouquets at the market and also by the stem at flower shops. The e...

Nicotiana alata ‘Lime Green’ (Flowering Tobacco)

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I love the GeoSeed catalog description of this flower: “Intense sulphuric green hue, a classic among ornamental tobaccos. If the devil were ...

Clarkia (Satin flower)

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Clarkia are very pretty with soft pink, white, red and salmon flowers. They also have a long vase life. However, they are native to the Pa...
Friday, March 28, 2008

Lily Forcing Update

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These lilies were planted in their crates about 5 1/2 weeks ago. After about 3 weeks in the garage at around 50F, the lilies started to spr...
Thursday, March 27, 2008

Signs of Spring

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A few more signs of spring around my place. A few crocus are blooming against the house in addition to the snowdrop that has been there for ...
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