From the pristine coasts of Hawaii to the powder-covered Whiteface Mountains of the Adirondacks, the USA is blessed with beautiful views, incredible people, unique traditions, and some of the most stunning flowers on the planet! And when it comes to our state flowers, there’s literally something for everyone (think roses, poppies, hibiscus, and pine cones—yes pine cones). Scroll our map and read along as we cover the 50 different official state flowers right in time to celebrate the 4th of July in style! Alabama: Camellia The Camellia bush can live up to 100 to 200 years! Alaska: Forget-me-not Its scientific name, Myosotis, was chosen because its leaves resemble mouse ears.…
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Garden Like a Pro 4 Tips from the Enjoy Flowers Farm Team
Thank you for joining us in celebrating National Garden Month this April. We laughed, we cried, we dug and we pruned! But the big question remains—have you started working on your garden yet? For most of the United States, the best time to start is, well, now! Follow along for more about our farms and tips from the gardening team that makes our Enjoy Flowers subscriptions a (pretty) possibility. Meet the Gardening Pros at Enjoy Flowers Our Colombian farms are run by an incredible team of 1,500 employees that manages the planting, tilling, pruning, recycling, quality control, designing, packaging, logistics, customer service, and more! We proudly employ an equal number…
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TIPS FOR GARDENING LIKE A PRO FROM THE PROS AT ENJOY FLOWERS
To properly welcome plants to their new home in your garden, dig a hole that’s 2x as wide and the same height as the root ball of the plant. Once your plant is in the ground, make maintaining good moisture levels for the first few weeks a priority because this helps properly establish its roots. Before planting new areas, till the soil and add organic materials such as compost. The better your soil, the better the garden. You can actually use eggshells, coffee grounds, or fruit and vegetable scraps to make your own compost. Good for your garden and good for the environment: a win, win! Place rocks on the…
