Flowers

Phlox is the flower of the month for May 2025. The photo shows this flower as it grew at our urban farm in Pennsylvania. About Phlox It’s an evergreen plant that blooms in early spring. It comes in many colors: lilac as shown in this photo, also shades of blue, pink, and purple. And white. …

Sunflower is our flower of the month for April 2025. We love the sunflower! This plant comes in so many sizes and colors, and it is a very functional plant and flower, with many uses. The photo shows this flower as it grew at our urban farm in Pennsylvania. This photo is a version of …

Osteospermum is our flower of the month for February 2025. In February on our farm the ground is usually covered with snow. No flowers are blooming (unless you have a greenhouse). The white of the petals seems appropriate for the white on the ground at this time of year. About Osteospermum The plant that produced …

Rudbeckia is our flower of the month for January 2025. Rudbeckia is a showy perennial. There are so many beautiful varieties of Rudbeckia. As a perennial it resurfaces each year with very little effort and they provide abundant beauty for months. Photo Credit: Marc Laucks, Marc Laucks Photography