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The Flower Diaries

The Flower Diaries

The Flower Diaries
Why Cosmos Always Make My Top Three

Why Cosmos Always Make My Top Three

Hi there, Mack (HHF’s resident floral designer), here again! For most here at the flower farm (and I suspect a large portion of people in the floral industry), it’s always...

Why Cosmos Always Make My Top Three

Hi there, Mack (HHF’s resident floral designer), here again! For most here at the flower farm (and I suspect a large portion of people in the floral industry), it’s always...

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Deep Watering Your Plants This Summer is Non-Negotiable

Deep Watering Your Plants This Summer is Non-Ne...

Listen, if you've ever stood in the garden in the middle of August wondering if you're sweating or crying, you're not alone; it's hot out here, y’all. The flowers feel...

Deep Watering Your Plants This Summer is Non-Ne...

Listen, if you've ever stood in the garden in the middle of August wondering if you're sweating or crying, you're not alone; it's hot out here, y’all. The flowers feel...

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Our Love Letter to the Lisianthus

Our Love Letter to the Lisianthus

We need to talk about lisianthus. Not because they're new; we’ve been growing them for years! And not because they’re hard to grow (though, let’s be real, they are a...

Our Love Letter to the Lisianthus

We need to talk about lisianthus. Not because they're new; we’ve been growing them for years! And not because they’re hard to grow (though, let’s be real, they are a...

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Why Do Tulips Come Closed? + History of Tulips!

Why Do Tulips Come Closed? + History of Tulips!

Hi there! Mack here, HHF’s resident floral designer :)  Each year while it’s still cold and our flower fields haven’t woken up yet, we bring in the tulips! These cheery...

Why Do Tulips Come Closed? + History of Tulips!

Hi there! Mack here, HHF’s resident floral designer :)  Each year while it’s still cold and our flower fields haven’t woken up yet, we bring in the tulips! These cheery...

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DIY'ing a Budget Wedding using Bulk Flowers

DIY'ing a Budget Wedding using Bulk Flowers

Hi there! Mack here, HHF’s resident floral designer :) This past October, our marketing coordinator (and also my good friend), Catherine, got married! Not only was I incredibly excited to...

DIY'ing a Budget Wedding using Bulk Flowers

Hi there! Mack here, HHF’s resident floral designer :) This past October, our marketing coordinator (and also my good friend), Catherine, got married! Not only was I incredibly excited to...

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Chrysanthemums and the U.S. Flower Industry: Why Going Local Matters

Chrysanthemums and the U.S. Flower Industry: Wh...

Chrysanthemums, or "mums" as they're affectionately known, are among the top three flowers imported into the U.S., primarily from countries like Colombia and Ecuador. This import reliance means that many...

Chrysanthemums and the U.S. Flower Industry: Wh...

Chrysanthemums, or "mums" as they're affectionately known, are among the top three flowers imported into the U.S., primarily from countries like Colombia and Ecuador. This import reliance means that many...