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Farm Update: May 2024
Join me on a journey through the latest happenings at Breemar Flower Farm. From the first sprouting sunflowers and an exciting edging project to the health check on our beloved peonies and the joyous sight of a Monarch butterfly, there's a lot to share this month. Dive into our update to see how we're nurturing our native plants and preparing for a season full of growth and beauty.
Unveiling the Secret Garden of Hummingbird-Attracting Perennials
Unlock the secrets to creating a hummingbird paradise in your garden with our latest blog post! Dive into the vibrant world of herbaceous perennials that beckon these winged wonders, from the fiery hues of Cardinal Flower to the delicate blooms of Columbine. Discover how these five remarkable plants not only add beauty to your landscape but also serve as vital sources of nectar for hummingbirds. Join us as we explore the magic of gardening for wildlife and transform your outdoor space into a haven for these delightful creatures. Read more now!
Upward Blooms: Native Vines Hummingbirds Can’t Resist
Dive into our exploration of Virginia's native vines that are perfect for attracting hummingbirds. Featuring detailed profiles of Coral Honeysuckle, Passionflower, and Crossvine, this guide provides all the insights you need to cultivate these hummingbird favorites. Enhance your garden’s vertical appeal and support local wildlife with these stunning, nectar-rich vines.
Soaring Beauties: Virginia’s Hummingbird-Friendly Trees
Discover the top 5 native trees in Virginia that attract hummingbirds. From the majestic Tulip Poplar to the vibrant Eastern Redbud, learn how these beautiful trees can transform your garden into a hummingbird haven. Explore planting tips, care instructions, and the unique benefits of each tree to both wildlife and your landscape.
Master Gardener Training Series: Gardening for Wildlife
In this blog post, I talk about the benefits of gardening for wildlife and provide resources for ways to attract wildlife such as birds, bats, butterflies, and other beneficial insects to your garden.
Master Gardener Training Series: Bugs in the Garden
In this blog post, I discuss bugs in the garden. I focus on why they are important, considerations to be taken into account before applying pesticides, and resources for insect identification.