Local flowers at Longfield Gardens for American Flowers Week
During the first half of the 20th century, many florists actually grew their own special flowers or greenhouse crops, a practice that is having a renaissance today among savvy floral designers. They may not have space for rows of flower crops, but they can plant a cutting garden for unique varieties that lead to one-of-a-kind designs.
LongfieldDahliasFor American Flowers Week, Longfield Gardens is promoting the science and art of growing dahlias, offering customers all sorts of tips on selection, growing, staking, caring for and enjoying dahlias.
Longfield Gardens also has produced a great info-guide featuring the Top 10 Flower Bulbs for Cutting Gardens.
Read more at the American Flowers Week blog