🌿 Growing Goose Creek

The Dirt & the Details of Life on a Flower Farm

Welcome to our blog—where we share the rhythm of our weeks, the lessons from the field, and the beauty that comes with growing thousands of flowers in Western Pennsylvania. Whether you’re a fellow flower farmer, a customer who loves to learn more, or someone just curious about life on a working flower farm, we’re glad you’re here.

From weather woes to blooming breakthroughs, planting tips to business behind-the-scenes—this is where the story of Goose Creek Gardens unfolds, one week at a time.

November 2024 Flowers
Marjorie Dagnal Marjorie Dagnal

November 2024 Flowers

We made hundreds of beautiful bouquets in November! Check out the individual flowers that made up the bouquets!

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October 2024 Flowers
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October 2024 Flowers

We made hundreds of beautiful bouquets in October! Check out the individual flowers that made up the bouquets!

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September 2024 Flowers
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September 2024 Flowers

We made hundreds of beautiful bouquets in September! Check out the individual flowers that made up the bouquets!

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August 2024 Flowers
Marjorie Dagnal Marjorie Dagnal

August 2024 Flowers

We made hundreds of beautiful bouquets in August! Check out the individual flowers that made up the bouquets!

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The Anatomy of a Dahlia Tuber
Marjorie Dagnal Marjorie Dagnal

The Anatomy of a Dahlia Tuber

Dahlias are beautiful, lush plants that produce many blooms from August to the first frost. Dahlias come from tubers and each variety of Dahlia tuber has a different size and shape: large, round, small, or thin. No matter the size or shape, Dahlia tubers all grow Dahlia flowers.

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What to plant in your vegetable garden in July and August
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What to plant in your vegetable garden in July and August

Did your early garden take a back seat to everything else in life? Do you have a garden, but is it starting to produce fewer crops and you wish you had more? Don't fret! There's still time to plant crops in July and August! Check out our latest blog post to learn the best crops to plant!

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