by Grower Direct Farms | Oct 15, 2023 | Harvested Vegetables, Preserve Vegetables, Winter Vegetable Storage
Winter brings with it the challenge of preserving the bountiful produce from our gardens. Yet, with proper techniques, many vegetables can be stored and enjoyed throughout the colder months. This guide offers insights into the most effective methods to store your...
by Grower Direct Farms | Oct 1, 2023 | Composting, Garden, Protecting Plants
Winding down your garden in the fall is an important part of preparing for the winter season. It involves several tasks to ensure that your plants are protected and your garden is ready for the colder months. Here are some steps you can follow to wind down your garden...
by Grower Direct Farms | Sep 15, 2023 | Buying Mums, Chrysanthemums, Fall Garden, New England Mums
There’s something quintessentially ‘New England’ about the sight of brilliant-hued chrysanthemums—better known as mums—dotting doorsteps and gardens as the crisp autumn air settles in. Their fiery colors echoing the spectacular fall foliage, mums...
by Grower Direct Farms | Sep 1, 2023 | Echinacea, Fall Garden, Montauk Daisies, Sedum
Fall is a season often associated with the end of vibrant colors in the garden as many plants retreat into dormancy. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. With careful plant selection, you can ensure your garden remains full of color and texture through the...
by Grower Direct Farms | Aug 15, 2023 | Buying Mums, Mum Care, New England Mums
Buying mums, or chrysanthemums, adds a touch of autumn color to your garden or home. When you’re purchasing a mum in New England, you should consider several factors to ensure the health and longevity of your plant: When to Buy: Purchase mums in late summer or...
