Wendalane Farms

life on our flower farm

To Weed Or Not To Weed

Bob | April 1, 2009

Sometimes a whole bunch of plants grow in one spot and we have a discussion about whether they are weeds (probably) or a reseeded flower from last year.  Usually it only takes two to three weeks before they reveal their true identity.  Then it’s either the hoe or the watering can depending on the outcome.

Wheel Hoe

Bob | March 26, 2009

The new wheel hoe arrived the other day and it’s all put together. We’ve grown to a size where we need to “move up a level” in terms of the equipment we use for various tasks. On the weeding front we hope the wheel hoe will help speed up the labour intensive task of [...]

Weeds

Bob | March 4, 2009

Weeds are simply plants that grow in the wrong spot. It doesn’t mean they are ugly or lack interest. Sometimes they bring a refreshing look when allowed to mature off the beaten path.