The Farmer Bailey Blog

Instagram Live from ASCFG Conference 2023

Join Bailey as he broadcasts from the ASCFG Conference in St. Louis, Mo.

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Just Added: New Heirloom Mums

Seven new looks in 3 Porch Farm Heirloom Mums have just been added to farmerbailey.com.

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Karma Amora Dahlias, by TJ McGrath

Crimson dahlias kindle an unexpected autumn arrangement.

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WATCH: Preparing for Winter

Take a few steps to prepare your fall-planted plugs for their cold winter nap, and a bright spring bloom.

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Nigella Two Ways

Nigella is easy to grow, but so hard to get started!

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Chocolate Cosmos 'New Choco'

Lynn Resch of Fleurs du Bien shares her experience growing irresistible New Choco.

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Plug Connection of California

Farmer Bailey is proud to welcome Plug Connection to our lineup of expert plug suppliers.

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WATCH: Mad for Mums on Instagram Live

Bailey welcomes Steve and Mandy of 3 Porch Farm to Instagram Live on Wednesday, October 4.

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3 Porch Farm Heirloom Mums

Extend your season and liven up autumn bouquets with Heirloom Mums.

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WATCH: Spring 2024 Preview

Plus Pro Tips on Shopping Spring-Shipped Plugs

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Why Buy Plugs?

Are plugs an expensive shortcut or an important input for a successful flower farm?

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Unboxing with Farmer Bailey

Bailey takes us behind the packing line at Gro 'n Sell in Chalfont, Pennsylvania to show what's inside one custom plug shipping box.

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WATCH Troubleshooting Tricky Crops

Bailey thinks like a plant to troubleshoot common problems in cut flower crops like Asters, Cosmos, Snapdragons, Stock and annual Phlox.

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Let's Make a Date: Monday, October 2

On Monday, October 2 at Noon ET/9am PT, farmerbailey.com will be restocked with annual and perennial plugs for Spring 2024 shipping.

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WATCH: A Plug's Life from Seed to Ship

Happy Labor Day! In celebration of all of the workers who make Farmer Bailey plugs possible, please join us for a glimpse inside the greenhouses of Gro 'n Sell!

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Growing Great Didiscus

When Christy Muck of Wild Blossom Hollow posted her glorious Didiscus harvest on Instagram, we had to reach out to learn more about how she did it.

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Meet Jocelyn, Your Technical Specialist

Shopify developer Jocelyn is the woman behind the Farmer Bailey shopping experience.

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Fern Creek Florals is Sowing it Forward

The joy of giving inspired Jen Koym to take her philanthropic flowers to the next level.

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Lisianthus Chateau 'Blue' Spotlight

For the first time, Lisianthus Chateau ‘Blue’ is blooming across America.

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How to Plant Perennials in the Fall

Join Bailey on Instagram Live for an in-depth chat about Fall Planted Perennials, Wednesday August 23 at 9am PT/Noon ET/5pm GMT.

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Shop Fall-Shipped Perennials on September 1

Mark your calendar for September 1 at 12pm ET, when wide selection of fall-shipped perennial plugs will go on sale.

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Scoop Contest Winner: Driftless Blooms

Congratulations to Virgina Goeke of Driftless Blooms, our final winner in the #farmerbaileyscoopcontest.

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Scoop Contest Winner: The Blooming Backyard

Congratulations to Samantha Sheppard of The Blooming Backyard! 

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Scoop Contest Winner: Brenda Sue

Congratulations to RN-turned-flower farmer, Brenda, on her winning #farmerbaileyscoopcontest entry!

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