Diversified produce growers and u-pick operations are increasingly exploring cut-flower production as a way to broaden their markets and increase revenue. To support this interest, our team of Extension specialists and educators is establishing demonstration sites in Lafayette, Indianapolis, and Vincennes, spanning north-south Indiana. In this article, we share lessons we’ve learned from our vegetable-growing…Read more about Starting Cut-Flower from Seeds: Lessons Learned from Demonstration Sites[Read More]
Cut Flower Production - General
Aspiring and established cut flower growers across Indiana will soon have a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow through a new series of Cut Flower Tours offered by Purdue Extension and hosted throughout the state this season. Hosted in collaboration with leading local growers and agricultural partners, these on-site tours are designed to give current and…Read more about Purdue Extension Launches Statewide Cut Flower Tour Series to Support Indiana Growers[Read More]
Purdue Extension is pleased to offer a 6-week workshop for new or experienced cut flower growers. Focus on nurturing your business skills while networking with other cut flower growers in our upcoming Annie’s Project Cut Flower Grower workshop series, which will be held at various sites throughout Indiana and virtually from 6-9 PM on the…Read more about Blossoming Prosperity: Empowering Indiana Cut Flower Growers for Sustainable Growth[Read More]