The Bits & Blooms Blog
Stories, guides & inspiration from our South Jersey flower farm.
Welcome to Our Blog
Here’s where we share everything we’ve learned — from growing flowers and starting seeds, to tallow skincare tips, farm life stories, and behind-the-scenes looks at what we’re creating each season.
New posts are added regularly as the seasons shift on the farm.
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Flower Growing
Cut flower guides, seed starting, bouquet tips & growing lessons from our fields.
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Tallow Skincare
Whipped tallow education, how-to’s, ingredient spotlights and skin support.
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Farm Life
Our family, seasons on the farm, motherhood, and honest behind-the-scenes.
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Local Features
South Jersey farms & small businesses we love supporting.
From the Flower Farm
The Free Cut Flower Garden Directory Is Here — ...
Dreaming of your own cut flower garden at home? We built a free, searchable directory of 40+ cut flowers you can grow from seed — sowing methods, timing, vase life,...
The Free Cut Flower Garden Directory Is Here — ...
Dreaming of your own cut flower garden at home? We built a free, searchable directory of 40+ cut flowers you can grow from seed — sowing methods, timing, vase life,...
The Mocktail Recipe Everyone Was Asking About —...
A color-changing, farm-inspired mocktail we served at our New Moon Ladies Night at Waves of Change — and it stole the show.
The Mocktail Recipe Everyone Was Asking About —...
A color-changing, farm-inspired mocktail we served at our New Moon Ladies Night at Waves of Change — and it stole the show.
Building a Pollinator Patch? We Made a Free Nat...
We built a free, searchable library of 82 native North American plants — because knowledge about native plants should belong to everyone.
Building a Pollinator Patch? We Made a Free Nat...
We built a free, searchable library of 82 native North American plants — because knowledge about native plants should belong to everyone.
Your Cut Flower Seedling Guide — From Our Farm ...
A cur flower growing guide from Bits & Blooms Flower Farm.
Your Cut Flower Seedling Guide — From Our Farm ...
A cur flower growing guide from Bits & Blooms Flower Farm.
How Many Zinnias Can You Fit in a 4×4 Bed? (Plu...
How many zinnias can you fit in a 4×4 bed? The answer is 25 — and the way you space them could be the difference between a thriving cutting garden...
How Many Zinnias Can You Fit in a 4×4 Bed? (Plu...
How many zinnias can you fit in a 4×4 bed? The answer is 25 — and the way you space them could be the difference between a thriving cutting garden...
How I'm Building New Beds This Year for Half th...
It's no secret that good soil grows good flowers. But building new beds is expensive.
How I'm Building New Beds This Year for Half th...
It's no secret that good soil grows good flowers. But building new beds is expensive.
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We love sharing what we’re learning on the farm — and we hope these posts inspire you to grow something beautiful in your own world.