Kristine Albrecht: The breeder behind KA’s® dahlias
For almost two decades, Kristine has devoted her small urban farm to one thing above all else: creating new dahlias.
The best time to plant dahlia tubers is after the risk of hard frost has passed and the soil has started to warm up. In most parts of Europe, this is usually from late April to May.
How to Grow Iceland Poppies from Seed
From the very beginning of our journey as flower farmers, Iceland poppies have won us over with their delicate beauty. Their soft petals are like a dress made of crinkled silk slowly unfolding.
Tips for growing martagon lilies
Martagon lilies are among the most enchanting plants a gardener can grow. With their graceful, downward-facing blooms and recurved petals, these woodland perennials bring a touch of elegance and ch...
About seeds - useful tricks to store and germinate your seeds
Seeds are the cheapest way to multiply plants. 95% of plant diseases and pathogens are not transmitted to the next generation.
Botrytis and Nematodes in Peonies: Identification and Prevention
Two of the most common causes of plant death or loss of flower quality are Botrytis and nematode infestations. In this article, we describe how to recognize symptoms.
Interwiev with florist Polina Chentsova
We first met Polina when she was teaching floristry courses at Flower School. We eagerly awaited her class, and it truly was magical.