Ostara's Journal
The Lunenburg Seed Library, situated in Alden Balch Memorial Library, is a joint project dedicated to providing seeds to our small community in Vermont.
Discover how Ostara's Grove uses the age-old art of companion planting to create thriving, pest-free flower gardens in Lunenburg, Vermont. Learn how strategic plant pairings can attract pollinators, disrupt pest habitats, and harness the power of allelopathy to outsmart troublesome bugs.
Learn how to get more from your zinnias with Ostara's Grove. From delicate floral crowns and hair accessories to captivating pressed flower art, this blog post unveils 11 delightful ways to incorporate zinnias into your life. Dive into zinnia potpourri, create vibrant table centerpieces, indulge in zinnia bath bombs, and sprinkle zinnia petal confetti. Explore zinnia-infused honey, adorn notebooks with zinnia embellishments, and wear zinnia flower pressed jewelry. Plus, learn how to harness zinnias for natural dyes and illuminate your evenings with zinnia floating candles.