Country Dog, Poppies & Winecups

Country Dog, Poppies & Winecups

I’m sitting inside with a restless dog who would rather be outside, but he can’t be out unsupervised. Yesterday Alan spotted him off in a fieldRead More

Poppies are Pretty

Poppies are Pretty

I never knew poppies could grow so well in Iowa – particularly the wispy orange California poppies. I thought they were only suited for drier climates; I was obviously misinformed.

Garden Comic – Poppies

Garden Comic – Poppies

Last year we had some amazing poppies – including California poppies. We live in Iowa so this is particularly amazing.

Lauren’s Grape poppies & rustic ag steel

Another stand of Lauren’s Grape poppies that planted themselves. I think our rustic hog shed makes a nice backdrop. I just wish it were more useful.Read More

Anne
16 Jun

Poppies

Volunteer annual poppies adorn the pergola. The seeds were planted in ’08. Volunteer Lauren’s Grape poppies and sunflowers (not yet blooming) in the garlic bed alongRead More

Anne
14 Jun

Bathroom, Buddy, Blooms

A hodgepodge posting for everyone this morning. Just in a hodgepodgy kind of mood. Some might call it lack of focus. I call it multi-tasking. FirstRead More

bark & bloom

A family-owned nursery specializing in unique Iowa-grown perennials, multiple varieties of curly willow and pussy willow, one-of-a-kind artistic planters and imaginative bouquets.

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Our shop at the NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids is open Thurs 4-8pm, Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 10am-6pm. You can also find us at the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers' Market June - September, 1st & 3rd Saturdays.

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