00:15
Introduction to Red Roof Family Farm in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, a zone five property with lots of flowers and cats.
01:05
The perennial garden starts blooming, providing important flowers for bouquets during a challenging time of year when spring crops are ending and summer crops haven't yet begun.
02:02
Discussion of different varieties of feverfew, including the Tetra and Magic types, which add a feminine and romantic look to bouquets.
03:22
Introduction to borage, an edible and beautiful flower that has unexpectedly saved the day by being a good filler for bouquets.
04:27
A mention of June's Journey, a game sponsored by the video.
07:00
Discussion of different types of herb perennials including mountain mint, anise hyssop, and Russian tarragon, which are valuable for bouquets and garnishes.
09:40
Yarrow farming is considered due to its drought tolerance and beautiful colors, highlighting the varieties that bloom at different times for a succession of harvest.
14:39
Presentation of double daisy Shasta, early bloomer perennial that provides many stems for bouquets and withstands different weather conditions.
16:38
Showcasing sea holly flowers, which are personal favorites, unique and dry well for future use in decorations or bouquets.
20:57
Kaya the cat sneaks into the walk-in cooler to cool off as sunflowers start to bloom on the farm, officially marking it summer.
24:02
Liatris, a spiky flower that blooms purple and white, is starting to grow on the farm, providing more bloom options for the coming weeks.
27:17
The beauty of the varied colors of perennials flocks and their suitability for dried bouquets and Christmas ornaments.
31:10
Starting to harvest bergamot, a favorite plant due to its purple
flowers and pleasing appearance in bouquets.
34:44
Essential early summer crops on the farm, such as the Indian summer rubeckia, which is abundant and blooms until the first frost.
38:37
A bed of Asiatic lilies, an unscented variety that provides a beautiful focal point in arrangements and stores well, is highlighted.
43:43
Discussion of the struggle to grow bells of Ireland, a green flower that will be salvaged and used for dried flower Christmas ornaments despite the challenging year.
47:30
Experimenting with different crops such as trekelium, safflower, zinnias, Cosmos, and marigolds to learn and provide a variety of bouquets in the coming weeks.
52:43
Planting of cherry tomatoes, emphasizing the love for gardening and the importance of tomato-based diets for the family.
59:10
Concluding thoughts express excitement for the summer season and the anticipation of the flower farm reaching full bloom in the coming weeks.
