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Summer Rayne Oakes in her fall garden

VIDEO: One Last Autumn Stroll 🍁🍂 with Summer Rayne Oakes

Fall always feels like the quickest season in the garden, and in her final autumn tour at Flock Finger Lakes,…
Bird friendly garden needs

Bird Friendly Gardening 🕊️🌸 | Growing Joy with Maria

Bird-Friendly Gardening with Jen McGuinness, Ep 239 Do you love watching hummingbirds, chickadees, or sparrows right outside your window? One…
Summer Rayne Oakes in her Garden

VIDEO: Spring Garden Awakening with Summer Rayne Oakes 🌿

Spring is stirring in the Finger Lakes, and Summer Rayne Oakes of  Flock Finger Lakes is already deep into her…

VIDEO: Planting Native Violets from Seed and Plant Plugs 🌸 with Summer Rayne Oakes

Join Summer Rayne Oakes from Flock Finger Lakes as she works to create a diverse garden by blending a variety…

How to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden with the Right Plants ?

Hummingbirds bring a magical touch to any garden with their vivid colors and swift, darting movements. Attracting these tiny birds…

Rain, Rain, Come My Way

April showers bring May flowers. The old saying is true. April is full of rain, but there’s no reason you…
Pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, play a big part in getting our gardens to grow. They help fertilize flowers, carrying pollen from one plant to another.

Pollinators: Nothing to Sneeze At

Did you know that honeybees are directly responsible for pollinating one third of the food we eat? Pollinators, such as…