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Gardening

dixiegrrrrl

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1. FWIW....

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 05:21 PM

Jul 2014

Both those flowers are practically weeds in my garden.
All I do is toss out the seeds in the air, they land in the back flower beds and grow and re-seed themselves.
I water a couple times a week if necessary.

Lots of flowers seem to do best just tossed into dirt.

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So, I carefully planted individual zinnias and cosmos in flats under lights last March. [View all] hedgehog Jul 2014 OP

FWIW.... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #1

Some flowers actually do better sown in place than started early indoors. TygrBright Jul 2014 #2