Posts tagged hanging baskets
The Flower Bin – Perennials, Annuals, Roses and more.
Jun 21st
It’s the early summer at the Flower Bin and Don Weakland shows us all the colorful Perennials, Annuals, Roses and Hanging Baskets. We learn about the difference between Perennials and Annuals and how to keep them growing, as we look at some of the many wonderful flowers they have in the nursery. We also get a peek at some of the 100s of different varieties of Roses they personally grow. Then we go into the greenhouses and look at the wide selection of annuals and hanging baskets as well as garden vegetables you can get here.
Sturtz & Copeland – Summer planting, flower displays and Wedding bouquets
Jun 12th
Carol Riggs introduces us to some of the Sturtz and Copeland Florists and french gardeners as well as some of the great products that you can start planting this early time of the summer. Carol show us some of the great local and organic garden seeds they carry, we look at vegetables and tomatoes that are ready to plant and then the wonderful selection of roses, also if you are interested Sturtz and Copeland hosts classes on how to plant and care for roses just look for details on their website. Then we meet Cindy one of the French gardeners and she tells us a little about the baskets they make and the great detail they put into every single basket and pot. Carol then introduces us to Autumn one of the floral designers for weddings and we learn about how they work with the brides and wedding planners to create the perfect bouquets, centerpieces and floral displays for wedding parties.
The Flower Bin – Holiday Plants and Decorations
Dec 8th
Boulder Channel 1 visits the Flower Bin in Longmont to learn from owner Don Weakland about their huge holiday inventory and what makes them popular during the Christmas season, including wreaths, Christmas trees, and especially their wonderful selection of Poinsettias. We learn a little bit about the history of the Poinsettia plant and how they can be a great decoration for your holiday home setting along with the wide selection of other flowers and holiday ornaments and decorations in the shop.