Oasis introduces 100% biodegradable PlantPaper Oasis Grower Solutions recently introduced its new PlantPaper, a 100 percent biodegradable paper wrap for plant propagation media for young plant production. PlantPaper is an all-natural, bio-based, wrap media that contains no glue and does not leave any chemical residues. PlantPaper can be used with most paper pot machines and...
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Why do flowers smell?
Why do flowers smell? From the unsavoury stink of the skunk cabbage to the seductive fragrance of sweet peas, some flowers discharge a cornucopia of scent molecules into the air. But while many of these fragrant compounds may be pleasing to the human nose, they’re not actually for the benefit of humans. Floral scent signals have...
How to Grow Specialty Narcissus
One of the first flowers to bloom in abundance each spring, daffodils are a must-have for any flower lover. Here at Floret we grow dozens of beautiful varieties and each year we expand our treasured collection. This diverse flower group is rarely plagued by pests or disease, plus deer and other varmints usually steer clear...
Growing With Landscape Fabric
While weed suppression is our main reason for using landscape fabric, there are a few additional benefits worth noting. The first year I grew flowers, my cutting garden was a delightful jungle of flowers and waist high weeds. While I loved the process of selecting varieties, planting, tending and picking I hadn’t anticipated just how...
How To Grow More Cut Flowers
Before we dig into one of my favorite topics, I wanted to take a minute and say THANK YOU for your incredible feedback. When I asked for comments on the last post, I had no idea that the response would be what it was. Hearing your stories, your struggles, you dreams, your fears, your grand...
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