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
Everything I Know About Growing Dahlias (And I'...
Growing dahlias, as a mom of three and third year flower farmer. Free download at the bottom of this blog.
Everything I Know About Growing Dahlias (And I'...
Growing dahlias, as a mom of three and third year flower farmer. Free download at the bottom of this blog.
Seeds I Started This Week - Cool Flowers & Wint...
Here are the seeds I started this week as a busy mom of three, using the winter sowing method. Keep in mind, these are consider "Cool Flowers" or cold hardy...
Seeds I Started This Week - Cool Flowers & Wint...
Here are the seeds I started this week as a busy mom of three, using the winter sowing method. Keep in mind, these are consider "Cool Flowers" or cold hardy...
A Unanimous Decision was Made Last Night - Our ...
It's no secret that flowers are incredibly healing. They teach us so many lessons about life, about blooming after darkness, and, most of all, about perseverance and never giving up....
A Unanimous Decision was Made Last Night - Our ...
It's no secret that flowers are incredibly healing. They teach us so many lessons about life, about blooming after darkness, and, most of all, about perseverance and never giving up....
How to Make a Fresh Evergreen Wreath at Home (S...
A simple, step-by-step guide for making a fresh evergreen wreath with cedar, pine, and magnolia. Perfect for beginners and DIY holiday décor.
How to Make a Fresh Evergreen Wreath at Home (S...
A simple, step-by-step guide for making a fresh evergreen wreath with cedar, pine, and magnolia. Perfect for beginners and DIY holiday décor.
Bits & Blooms Gift Guide: Beautiful Gifts Under...
Looking for meaningful holiday gifts under $100? This season Bits & Blooms Flower Farm is sharing our curated list of farm-fresh, thoughtful presents — from flower subscriptions to gift cards,...
Bits & Blooms Gift Guide: Beautiful Gifts Under...
Looking for meaningful holiday gifts under $100? This season Bits & Blooms Flower Farm is sharing our curated list of farm-fresh, thoughtful presents — from flower subscriptions to gift cards,...
Thanksgiving Eve Seed Catalog Daydreams: Practi...
Tempted to buy every seed you see? Here’s how I use Thanksgiving seed-catalog season to plan smarter—avoiding overbuying, choosing only what I’ll grow, and turning inspiration into intentional garden decisions.
Thanksgiving Eve Seed Catalog Daydreams: Practi...
Tempted to buy every seed you see? Here’s how I use Thanksgiving seed-catalog season to plan smarter—avoiding overbuying, choosing only what I’ll grow, and turning inspiration into intentional garden decisions.
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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.