News– Page 49– Common Farm Flowers

Tips for ordering seeds.

January 12, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

Today is a great deal about ordering cut flower seeds and I thought I'd share a few seed tips I've learned along the way. As you can see from the p...

Flower farm wedding planning season

January 11, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

Pic on this post by Dave Watts. Here at Common Farm Flowers between Bruton and Wincanton in Somerset it is wedding flowers planning season. Whiss...

A simple urn arrangement

January 10, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

At this time of year it often seems as though there's nothing much in the garden to bring in to the house. But I beg to differ. Take your scissor...

Tips for growing flowers

January 08, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

Tips for cut flower growing. Choose carefully the flowers you want to grow. Aim to have a third 'accent' flowers (big showy heads,) a third filler...

The garden in January

January 08, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

What are we doing in the garden this January? Well, it’s time to plant those roses we’ve ordered, and order a few (ahem!) shrubs and perennials to ...

Happy New Year!

January 05, 2018
Posted by Georgie Newbery

Hoorah for a new year! I love a new year. Even though it’s dark and damp and cold and wet we’re on the way out from the gloom. I feel the sap risin...

Perennial wildflower meadow

December 11, 2017
Posted by Georgie Newbery

Successfully creating a perennial wildflower meadow was one of the ambitions we had when we took on Common Farm thirteen years ago. The land here ...

Christmas Fair

December 01, 2017
Posted by Georgie Newbery

It's the Hauser and Wirth Somerset Christmas Fair tomorrow in the cosy courtyard where the Roth Bar and Grill will keep us all supplied with warm w...