The Farmer Bailey Blog

Farmer Feature: Katie Tolson of Seed-on-Hudson
Katie Tolson of Seed-on-Hudson is a Farmer Bailey customer featured in Debra Prinzing and Robin Avni's new book, The Flower Farmers!

Recipe: Overnight Maple-Glazed Cinnamon Rolls
Thomas McCurdy shares his can't-miss recipe for a memorable Mother's Day sweet.

How To: Harden Off Plugs for Transplant
In almost all cases, hardened-off plants are healthier, heartier, and produce better stems.

How to Shop Farmer Bailey
Join Bailey Hale for a video crash course on how to shop www.FarmerBailey.com!

How to Shop Gro 'n Sell Flash Sales
Best practices and all the dirt on our Gro 'n Sell Ready to Ship flash sales.

WATCH: How to Grow Magical Perennials
Fourth-generation ornamental plant breeder Robert-Jan Kolster shares his insight on succeeding with Hydrangea, Clematis, Symphoricarpos, Ilex and Cotinus.

Wholesale Peonies for Fall Shipping
Compare our Peony by the Crate selection by variety, color, bloom time and fragrance.

Recipe: Blackberry Almond Scones by Thomas
Delight your loved ones and boost your brunch game with Thomas McCurdy's tender Blackberry Almond Scones.

How to Order with Farmer Bailey
Join Bailey Hale on a website tour of www.FarmerBailey.com in this video guide.

New & Clearance Perennials
New Perennial Hydrangea, Astilbe and Diervilla are live, with clearance discounts beginning on Saturday, March 29.

The 411 on 288s with Bleeding Heart Flower Farm
Cindy Smith-Putnam shares her experience with 288-cell trays from plug grower Plug Connection.

Bare Root Care Tips
Farmer Bailey horticulturalist Bobby Bowen shares best practices and pro tips for your Bare Root perennials.

Bountiful Bells of Ireland
Heidi Luck (Luck of Bolton Farm) is a charmer of Bells of Ireland, grown from Farmer Bailey plugs.

Meet Isabella, Your Customer Service Specialist
Isabella is a farmer-florist and the newest member of your Farmer Bailey Customer Service team.

Pests and Pals: Protecting Your Crops with Biocontrols
Learn how to harness the power of predatory insects and beneficial microbes in this expert-led video class.

Meet Hilary, Your Customer Service Specialist
Hilary is a farmer-florist in Vermont and a member of your Farmer Bailey Customer Service team.

Pansy Tips & Busting Myths with Author Brenna Estrada
Author & flower farmer Brenna Estrada shares tips on cultivating Pansies for cut flowers and busts myths in this video interview.

An Update on Lisianthus Plug Availability
If you’ve received a notice about a delay in your Lisianthus order, please know that we are doing everything we can to catch up and ensure you receive the highest-quality...

Crunching the Numbers on Plugs vs. Seed Starting
B.A.R.E Flower Farm breaks down the true costs of seed starting vs. buying plugs in this unbiased, unsponsored video.

Rave Reviews for Italian Cutting Pansies
Shanti Rade of Whipstone Farm shows off her stems.

How to Prepare Plants for Extreme Cold Snaps
Cold weather on the way? Colder than you had hoped or planned for? Colder than you've seen in 30 years? Here are some tips to help your plants survive.