Notes from a Flower Farm: Muscari for Mother's Day
Ideas from Marigold and Mint about how to make a modern arrangement for mom with cheerful muscari and poppies. Plus: Tips for growing and harvesting muscari for arrangements.
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Growing Muscari
I happen to have some of my favorite blue flowers growing at the farm right now: Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis’ and Muscari ‘Armenicum.’ They are easy to grow in the temperate Northwest: just plant them in the fall—as close together as eggs in a carton if you are growing for production—and they come back each year.