Hi Calin--Interesting idea. I'll try it. We have another 5-6 weeks of growing season here, may be even 8 weeks. I'll try all three ways of...
stratsmom--You might be right. I have a Kwanzo that looks differently, but I just googled Kwanzo's and there seems to be much variation among...
That nasturium is incredible
Netty--Beautiful flowers! The poppies are great. I am assuming you have grown those varieties in the past and these have self-sowed? I also...
Carolyn--Maybe I'll try white marigolds to deal with the Japanese beetles. They go for one rose in particular in my yard.
I love the Pride of Barbados.
Thanks FBG
Thanks S-H for your post. It was interesting.
Cherylad--Do they grow wild in Texas? Or just naturalized there? Jerry--In years past, I could get cannas to bloom, but only by starting them...
So, fatbaldguy, do you collect seed from your cannas, and then sow it the following year? If so I am impressed.
petals--Yes, I also like white or silver in the garden, particularly in shady areas. Lately though I have been gravitating to...
Beautiful!! I particularly like the coral color. How early do you start your cannas? I ask because I don't bother starting them indoors, and in...
Thanks Carolyn & Jerry. I will try it both ways. I have some time off from work this month, so I have the t-i-m-e-!!!
I thought red lily beetles were only in the northeast so far. I thought they originated in Europe/Asia and are invading New England and Eastern...
Ah!! I have done that in the past with rhodies too. I never thought of that for hydrangeas. I'll try it. Thanks Jerry. Another question: about...
I can so relate.....
Hi all--How do you propagate hydrangeas? i tried by taking a cutting, using rooting powder, putting it in a pot of sterile potting soil, then...
Sjoerd---Your garden looks delicious!!!!
Karma--I agree with Jerry. It is next to impossible to identify all but the very very common daylilies, like Hyperion & Stella D'Oro. But, that...
Hi Tooty2shoes & SuzyQ07---I use Picassa 3 also, then use the'Picnik' link to resize photos. It works for me, but it is very time consuming. so...