Some months ago, I went on a little flower-buying binge. One of the plants that had caught my eye was the zinnia. If you recall, I once grew that flowering plant years ago, and it had fascinated me because the … Continue reading
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Self-seeding plants can be a blessing or a curse. Those I put in the latter category are usually considered weeds (and we have several varieties of them!), but those that I’m happy to see are “useful”. Take our roselle plants … Continue reading
I love my flowering plants, but annuals certainly don’t live up to their name and last for only a few short months. Since I’m still not in the habit of sprouting new seeds to have a continuous showing of the … Continue reading
When it turned out that the zinnia plant I had grown from mixed given seeds bore beautiful red flowers, I was determined to propagate it even more. So, when the first couple of flowers finished blooming and the flower heads … Continue reading