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From Garden to Storage: How We Dig, Divide and Store Dahlia Tubers
There is something pretty special about digging up dahlias at the end of the growing season. After months of watching them grow, tending to the plants and enjoying their beautiful blooms, it's time to bring those treasures out of the ground and prepare them for another year. At Summer Rain Farm, October is all about wrapping up the flower season and getting our dahlia tubers ready for winter. It's a busy job, but one of my favourite parts of growing dahlias is knowing that ea
1 day ago3 min read


Summer Solstice at Summer Rain Farm
June 21 is summer solstice here in southern Ontario. It's the day of longest daylight hours and the first day of summer. The weather has been quite flighty this year with hot days, then cold days but we should start seeing the warmer days settle in and get everything growing well. We also got to celebrate Father's Day this year on this day. To my husband and the father of my four children, you are the best! Fatherhood is a job he doesn't take lightly, teaching, guiding and of
2 days ago1 min read
Behind the scenes making bouquets!
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18EzaCh7Fq/ I decided to make a quick little video of me making our summer subscription bouquets. This is in our honey house and we have it set up for my cut flower arranging. https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18EzaCh7Fq/
Sep 11 min read


Welcome to the New Summer Rain Farm Website!
Welcome to the New Summer Rain Farm Website! We are so excited to officially welcome you to the brand new online home of Summer Rain Farm! Over the last few months, we’ve been working behind the scenes not only in the fields and flower rows, but also on creating a simpler and better way for you to shop with us online. Our goal was to make ordering easier, faster, and more convenient for our amazing customers — and we’re thrilled to finally share it with you. One of the bigges
May 112 min read


January, a new beginning for Summer Rain Farm!
🌿A New Year Begins at Summer Rain Farm Happy New Year to my fellow flower lovers! As we welcome January, the farm has settled into a quieter rhythm — one that invites reflection, planning, and dreaming of the seasons ahead. ❄️ What’s Happening Around Our Farm Flowers Sleeping Under Snow During this cold month of January, our tulip bulbs and daffodils are tucked safely beneath a white blanket of snow. This period of cold is essential — it allows the bulbs to rest and develop
Dec 313 min read
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