00:28
Nicole talks about preparing for her first farmer's market of the season at Flower Hill Farm.
01:36
Highlighting the growth of mountain mint planted last year and preparing to harvest for market.
02:08
Discusses mint's tendency to wilt and then bounce back, making it important to harvest early.
06:01
Transition to sponsored message for care of vitamins.
06:12
Showing the progress of dahlias, planted late but thriving with visible buds.
07:00
Bio 360 used to control weeds among dahlias and discussing the total number in the ground.
07:27
Describes losses due to frost and deer damage affecting other flower varieties like zinnias and adgeratum.
08:03
Snapdragons, status, and gumphrena growing in the field, with some deer damage noted.
08:59
Visually inspects yarrow, planning to harvest due to tendency to wilt and recover.
09:02
Expresses frustrations with deer eating various plants like calendula.
10:00
Touches on the challenges of managing a large flower farm and the reality of dealing with pests.
10:09
Sweet William about to bud, with potential blooms showing in a magenta color.
11:15
Ageratum starts to show taller stems, getting ready for harvest.
11:27
Planning to harvest snapdragons closer to market day to ensure they stay straight for bouquets.
11:46
Status flowers are highlighted along with the issue of Japanese beetles.
12:31
Honeywart in the hoop house ready to be harvested as an addition to bouquets.
13:07
Perennial goose neck (loosestrife) will soon be ready to harvest.
14:05
Feverfew is ready for harvest and compliments its appearance for use in bouquets.
14:18
Showcasing the wide variety of flowers and acknowledging the challenge of keeping up with weeds.
14:57
Yarrow harvested and put in a bucket to hydrate for market day.
15:18
Additional honeywart being collected along with fever few in the hoop house.
16:52
Harvesting flocks and dealing with powdery mildew on the lower parts that don't affect bouquet cuts.
17:17
Indicates some success with the Eucalyptus, straw flower, and encroaching straw flower into the cutting mums.
18:00
Showing the fresh harvest of mint, yarrow, and other greens already looking good for the market.
18:27
Expresses nearing first farmer's market of the season excitement, thanks to help from friend Tabitha providing extra blooms.
18:57
Perennial flocks, especially the sherbet blend, is among Nicole's favorite to harvest.
19:46
Market preparation on Friday morning, including all the
flowers harvested like fever few, flocks, and snapdragons, mixed with
flowers from friend Tabitha.
20:37
Sharing mower repair and cleanup progress, creating more definition in the flower rows.
