Planted 6 Burgundy Star Easy Wave petunias & 6 Purple Flash ornamental peppers in the birdbath bed. These were trial plants sent by the Ball Horticultural Company. Expecting rain tomorrow. No more frost! Who knows? Maybe I’ll get brave and actually put the birdbath out.
Birdbath Bed Gets Annuals
June 2, 2009 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, What's up/bloomingAbout the Author
What differentiates a bulb from a perennial plant is that the nourishment for the flower is stored within the bulb itself.…There is something miraculous about the way that a little grenade of dried up tissue can explode into a complete flower.
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I will be very curious to find out how those trial plants do.
I have heard a lot of good things about Ball hort co.
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