There has never been a more appealing to to start growing your own food. Here I detail the surprisingly edible things we grow at Petals.

The 70s are 'in' big time this year, from fashion to floral design, and everywhere in-between. Think goldenrod accents and tan foliage...

We live in a world where instantaneous gratification is promised, packaged, & delivered on a daily basis. Gardens don't play that game...

Love in a Puff, a magical vine with heart stamped seeds straight out of a fairy story.

People are often shocked at how expensive flowers are but I'm always happy when they want to know why. Flowers can be expensive for a number of reasons. Th...

Pressing flowers is an ancient tradition dating back centuries in China and Japan. The craft gained popularity in Victorian England where everything from fu...

My very good friend Alex always texts me in the spring saying she really wants tulips in her yard and I always have to say "you can and you should have tulip...

Every May I plant a large variety of pumpkins (you can read exactly which ones here). By September we are swimming in pumpkins. Seriously, if you come to m...

For our Fall Flower Workshop we had two sessions with about 20 lovely ladies who joined us for bubbly, pumpkins, and flowers. During the workshop we detaile...

Pumpkins were my gateway plant. The very first thing I ever grew in my garden and probably still my favorite thing to grow--with dahlias a close second. Wh...

September: Depending on the year, September can feel like late summer or early winter! We ALWAYS go organic apple picking in September. Here are a few of my...

You're getting married? Congratulations! Growing your own wedding flowers is an incredibly memorable, eco-friendly, and budget conscious way to contribute...

In late August we hosted two sold-out floral design workshops! They were SO much flower-filled fun! Saturday night we filled the design studio with fellow f...

What's Growing On.....100% of these flowers were grown in Boulder, CO...BY US! The summer is positively flying by! Given that its garden season, I've spent ...

When I started growing flowers to sell I didn't envisage doing large events. Instead I imagined designing a flower crown here, a bouquet there. As the busi...

Is snow this late in the season normal? Read on to learn just how odd (and frustrating) this late snow actually is!

The Search for A Black Tulip – The Queen of the Night In 1850 Alexandre Dumas wrote his famed novel “La Tulipe Noire” in which a 17th–century political priso...

All indoor plants are unique and each may come with its own set of requirements for optimal growth. In this article I will outline specific care for many of...

Petals By Pedal is a company owned and operated by a mom so Mother's Day holds a special place in our hearts. Here at Petals we know that all mom's are diff...

While it is currently snowing outside, it is--in fact--officially spring! Exciting things are underway to Petals. Last week we received some amazing news b...