Galena Berkompas • Urban Flower Farm • Education

I am forever plotting how I can remove more lawn and replace it with other plants. 💐 We have 3 big areas of…

Sweet peas are one of the best spring flowers because they smell so incredible and they’re so abundant! I…

The magic of these spring flowers is real every season! I’m starting hundreds of ranunculus and anemones…

Golden hour and flowers! ✨💐 The sunsets are happening earlier and earlier as the days get shorter, which…

I’m so excited to share this immersive, hands on 5 day garden retreat that Misha @farmluxe and I will be…

I know it’s been a lot of dahlias lately, but the start of fall means that my mind is turning to spring…

This will be a 2028 variety release from our farm, and honestly I love this SO much, I’m okay if only I like…

These are all 2nd year dahlia seedlings that are some of the ones that have passed another year of…

The reality of hybridizing flowers is that most gets thrown out. For those new to dahlias: if you want to…

Not really! This is a dahlia variety and its official name is Bloomquist Jean, bred by Paul and Barbara…

From tonight 💐 . . . . #flowers #explorepage #flowerfarm #sunset BK Giovanna, Florelie Lizzie Lou, Florelie…

Snapdragons should be planted at two times: Fall or Late Winter/very early spring. The key for either…

It feels like the start of Fall crept up more quickly than in past years, or maybe it’s just because life is…

I’ve gotten some messages asking for more BTS on the farm… so here’s a little snapshot of the last couple…

It’s been so so busy the last two months here and the time for creative work has been slim. So I forced…

If you are in the field, everything is starting to look a bit tired and covered in seed heads & bees are…

Save the date!! Our in person tuber sale is returning bigger and better! DahliaCon is coming back February…

A friend got some drone footage for me this week which shows the whole 3/4 acre (yes this isn’t even a full…

A riot of color at golden hour. 💐 First photo is Ferncliff Paradise. Last two are Ms Honey and Formby Duke!…

This one once again deserves its own post! This was my favorite new dahlia of 2025, by far! C&J’s Porcelain…

Many foxgloves are biennial which means they won’t bloom until the second year of growth but the Dalmatian…

AI has got nothing on getting your hands in the dirt and growing plants. Flowers or food…. Pick the one that…

Some snapshots from the past few days! This particular sunset was amazing, I stayed outside for as long as…

This is a 2nd year seedling that is one of my favorites right now! Dahlias take many different forms and one…