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Summer flowers are starting to bloom at Red Roof Family Farm in Kelowna, Canada.
01:00
Focusing on perennial sections with herbs coming into season.
01:52
Highlighting perennial sunflower 'Sunny Days' or 'Happy Days' which blooms for a short period each year.
02:39
Discussing the liatris bed, which is drought-tolerant and low maintenance.
03:22
The blooming of oriental lilies like Stargazer and Casablanca at the farm.
04:46
Discussing perennial phlox and its abundant blooms for making bouquets.
06:10
Introducing solidago or Golden Rod, a flourishing flower at the farm.
07:00
The benefits of perennial
flowers like perennial sunflower and more consistent budding herbs.
08:14
Picking out favorite colors from the perennial phlox.
10:17
The joy of having sunflowers like the pro-cut varieties for summer.
12:19
Succession planting of sunflowers to always have them available during the summer.
13:50
Revealing the surprising ability of pro-cut sunflowers to branch and rebloom.
14:51
Growing decorative millet like 'Limelight' for its profitability and use in flower arrangements.
17:00
Discussing the challenges with the zinnias due to weather conditions.
17:43
The failed attempt at growing lizianthus and the unexpected beauty of perennial sunflower.
19:00
Almost four months of struggle, but the bells of Ireland flowers finally start to bloom.
22:14
The advantageous resilience of status despite initially being weak seedlings.
23:47
Comparing varying tones of status flowers and considering them for bouquets.
26:14
Decision on focusing solely on growing lizianthus flowers in the coming year.
28:52
The joy of growing cinnamon basil 'Arametto' for its scent and dramatic coloring.
30:17
A failed experiment with Floss flower which eventually grew and became a favorite for summer bouquets.
30:57
Growing dahlias in a tunnel for potential fall blooms.
31:44
The excitement of the first glad blooms appearing on the farm.
32:41
Start of cosmos blooms indicating the transition into mid-summer.
33:42
The abundance of strawberries on the farm grown for personal consumption.
39:04
An experiment with growing gladioli in crates for extended blooms into fall.
40:31
Drying flowers like straw flowers and status for sale throughout the winter months.
41:49
The resurgence of cosmos flowers and anticipation of more dramatic growth to come.
42:35
Using Squarespace to build an online business, particularly good for non-perishables like dried flowers.