Spring starts early here at Shelland Farm. By mid December, we propagate and test new offerings for the season. On any given day in January and February the greenhouse is filled with trays of seedlings and bulbs popping up and waiting to be planted in the fields. Meander through our greenhouse during the early weeks of March and you’ll see a variety of anemones, butterfly ranunculus, pansies, violas, tulips and more. Most of our bulb and cold weather plants stay in the

It's Monday, the day after Valentine's Day week. If you're like most florists - you might feel like a truck ran over you. You're likely to feel exhilarated, exhausted, relieved, stressed, or a combination of emotions. The day after the holiday you might have to service customers who forgot about Valentine's Day and want to send something. You might have to field some unhappy customer calls - with the volume you did - there might be a few snafus, but take time this day to take

Female friends have the power to inspire, uplift, and empower us in countless ways. They are a source of strength and encouragement during challenging times. They bring laughter into our lives and help us celebrate important moments. True friends understand our flaws, quirks, strengths, and weaknesses, yet love us regardless. As we age, these friendships deepen, offering comfort, companionship, and support. Since Amy Poehler's character, Leslie Knope, in the show Parks and Re