π₯Flash Pottery Sale!π₯ Now through October 29, all of our indoor and outdoor pots are 50% off when you buy more than one! πͺ΄β
Valid in-store on in-stock items only. All sales final. No returns on discounted items. Does not apply to past purchases or pre-planted arrangements.
Happy Labor Day from the Nursery & Cafe! β¨ We are OPEN and observing our regular hours today for you to come visit us. ποΈ
If you're planning to visit us today, be sure to stop by before 4pm, because we will be closing early for our annual Staff Party!
Thank you for your understanding as we take this time to celebrate the hard work of our amazing team. π₯³
Check out a few of the unusual succulent specimens we've been enjoying in our Houseplant Greenhouse lately. π΅π€©
1: Euphorbia ammak
2: Aloe rauhii
3: Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa
Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity to show summer campers from International School of Portland around the Farm! π±π§ Learn more about their visit β and the many benefits of getting children into the garden β on our blog: l8r.it/l6sq.
This month for Kitchen Garden School, we're walking around the Farm with our lead kitchen gardener, Cynthia DuVal, as she harvests herbs, veggies, and fruits to create a beautiful β and delicious β harvest basket! πΏπ
π« Check it out: l8r.it/b1W2.
These orange coneflowers are a welcome sight on a Saturday morning! πΌ But did you know? These warm-hued petals are thanks to extensive breeding efforts that have expanded the color range of echinaceas in our gardens in recent years.
As we enjoy the charming flowers on this Ruby Spice Summersweet, we're reminded of how sweet summer really is. π (And we think the bees would agree! π)
The bees have been enjoying a steady supply of nectar from these pincushion flowers at the Patio! π
Orange and blue are directly across from each other on the color wheel, and boy does that make for an eye-catching combo in the garden! Just look at this grouping of Kniphofia 'Mango Popsicle,' Crocosmia 'George Davidson,' and Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Bloom.' π§‘π
Check out the frilly centers on the blooms of Hibiscus syriacus 'Tahiti!' πΊ This shrub is absolutely covered in these semi-double flowers in the summertime, making for a stunning show.
These Sunbelievable sunflowers are providing a welcome preview of fall at the Patio today β in part because they'll still be blooming when autumn arrives! π» As crazy as it seems, these compact, branching plants keep on producing flowers for months. We can't get enough! π€©
With their tubular blooms in hues of yellow, orange, pink, and purple, Agastaches make an instant statement in the garden! π Sometimes called hummingbird mints for their pollinator value, these North American native perennials are not only lovely, but low-maintenance, too. π
We're loving the way that white-flowered Panicle Hydrangeas pop against the burgundy-red foliage of this Forest Pansy Redbud!
Summer is the perfect time to invite a few succulents into your garden β just look at how happy this potted arrangement is at the Patio! π΅βοΈ
πΏ Get ready to celebrate houseplants with us! π₯³ On Saturday, August 5, we're putting on a special "Plant and Sip" Terrarium Workshop! But first, we'll be meeting at 4pm tomorrow in the Cafe Pavilion for our free Summer Houseplant Swap. π
Learn more at CornellFarms.com/Events.
Did you know? π€ Anna's hummingbirds can fly more than 50 mph in search of nectar-rich flowers and insects! Check out our blog post for ideas to help you support these miniature avian marvels using a palette of native and non-native plant: l8r.it/i76V πΊ























