When you learn to grow from seed your plants, you are no longer dependent on what the local nursery/garden center sells each season. A whole new variety of annual/perennial edible foods can be grown right where you live in the city. I grow all my annual vegetables, herbs and flowers from seed and do not…
Category: Growing from Seed
Sustainable gardens utilize flowers that tolerate drought and attract beneficals…Cosmos is the workhorse of our own city lot!
I tried several varieties of dwarf cosmos in 2012 + 2013 that I purchased from different seed sources. I mixed some and mingled them throughout the yard. This variety blooms continuously in 100 plus weather. It does not seem to be bothered by the drought. However, this year I grew them out, and they were…