In this blog post, we'll explore how you can maximize small spaces with flower patches and container gardens, bringing joy and beauty to your surroundings.

As we step into a new year, we’re inspired by James Clear and his incredible book Atomic Habits, and want to apply his teachings to setting garden goals.

It’s no surprise that flowers are a big part of any wedding. Not only do they help define the entire vibe of the event, they help to transform the venue into a magical space.

It’s no secret that we love cutting gardens. Not only are they a foundation of our business, we also teach about how to start your own.

Another benefit of gardening we enjoy is the community building. Throughout this past year, we’ve enjoyed interacting with and helping our community with our flowers. Let’s take a look back!

If you’re anything like us here at Sweet Earth Co., you want your home and landscape to be as “green” as possible. Here are 3 ways to make your landscape more green.

With the fall and winter holidays approaching, we want to share a few tips on creating the perfect tablescape for your event.

It goes without saying that we love dahlias here at Sweet Earth Co. There are endless varieties of dahlias, available in a multitude of styles, sizes, and colors.

Here at Sweet Earth Co., our cutting gardens are full of beautiful blooms from spring through late fall that we use for fresh floral arrangements and installations.

But we also plant plenty so that we have some to dry. We harvest some blooms so that we can preserve them and use them for dried bouquets and crafting.

There are many different projects and types of art that you can make as a gardener and farmer florist. You can use your flowers in your art and designs, or you can simply use them as inspiration. In this post I’m sharing some of my favorite ways to get creative — and inspire further creativity — with the flowers you grow.

There’s something magical about a meadow. Just gazing upon a meadow can make you feel connected to nature, along with helping you let go of stress and inspiring creativity.

Starting this week, we will be celebrating American Flowers Week from the Slow Flowers Society. Running through July 4th, this week is all about advocacy and awareness of the benefits and importance of domestic, locally-grown flowers.

The spiral bouquet is a favorite of ours here at Sweet Earth Co. Not only are they visually stunning, they’re great for crafting a bouquet with confidence, as they are efficient to make and the stems hold up well.

It’s no secret that we love to design with flowers at Sweet Earth Co. Today the focus is on boutonnières.

When it comes to designing your container garden, there are 3 essential elements you’ll want to have in mind: Thrillers, fillers, and spillers. Let’s dive into what each one means in more detail.

Are you growing perennials in your cutting garden? Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting this year, we want to share a few of our favorite perennial landscape plants we love to use in our flower arrangements.

While often considered natural and earth-friendly, the sale of flowers and the art of floristry in current commercial floristry practices are no better for the environment than most large manufacturing operations. Some of the reasons for this include: the huge carbon footprint created by large-scale farms, use of pesticides, the manufacture of single-use floral mechanics, and transportation needed to bring regionally out-of-season flowers to consumers.

The theme for Emily & Joe’s early July Wedding was “Let the Garden In”. The floral design was romantic and natural with an organic and garden-inspired style.

Anyone planning a wedding has either considered eloping, or heard from a friend that they should. We’re all for stunning, lavish events -- but we can definitely understand why more and more couples are ditching the pomp-and-circumstance of big weddings for simpler, smaller, more stress-free weddings!

Our most ambitious collaboration to date, the fashion show was truly a community effort. Organized and supported by the local business association, the event was intended to showcase local and environmentally-conscious businesses in the Pound Ridge area. The event included a fashion show and a farm-to-table dinner followed by dancing.