Episode 2
EP 2: The Dirt on Tulips
The Dirt on Flowers · Shannon Allen and Lyndsay Biehl
May 19, 202225m 9s
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Show Notes
Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things tulip production on their farms!
In this episode, we talk about:
- How we grow tulips on our farm
- When and how we plant our bulbs
- Ordering and sourcing
- Prechilled vs not?
- Greenhouse + field planting for succession planning
- Our no-till tulip method - How it went and tweaks that we will be making for next year
- Harvesting tulips - how we harvest and storage methods
- Sales outlets for tulips, how do you make money on them and make them a profitable crop on your farm
Download our favorite tulip varieties list HERE!
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