Planted marigolds and lettuce grown in the greenhouse
3/27/2021 – From the greenhouse seedlings, Mary planted marigolds in various flower beds and marigolds and Paris Island lettuce in her garden.
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Sowed Saved Marigold Seeds
3/16/2021 – Mary and Piper sowed marigold seeds saved from last year garden. They were sowed in 3′ (N-S) x 5″ (E-W) plots in the west most area of the north half. This sowing only used about a third of the space. The order of the 5 varieties of French Marigold from south to north […]
Continue ReadingPeppers and Marigold Sown for Seedlings
2/24/2021 – Mary sowed seeds in 6-packs and a tray of the following as well as sowed pepper seeds where seedlings did not come up. Queen Sophia French Marigold in three 6-packs from SESE Frances Choice French Marigold in three 6-packs from Johnny’s In a 10×20 tray filled with potting soil see sowed in rows: […]
Continue ReadingSowed Flower Seeds in Greenhouse
1/26/2021 – Mary sowed in the greenhouse the following flower seeds to germinate and grow into seedlings: Marigold Inca II Orange F1 from Harris Seeds. Jan 2020 seeds. 12 each. Marigold Inca II Primrose FI from Harris Seed. Jan. 2020 seeds. 12 each. Marigold Red Metamorph from SESE. Sept. 2020. 12 each. Warrior Bunching Onions […]
Continue ReadingSeed Order from SESE
8/29/2020 Danvers 126 Carrots, 3 g 1 $2.50 Perpetual Spinach (Leaf Beet Chard), 4 g 1 2.75 French Marigold, Frances’s Choice, 0.5 g 1 $2.75 Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast, The Timber Press Guide to 1 $19.95 French Marigold, Red Metamorph, 0.5 g 1 $2.75
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Harvesting Marigold Seeds
8/14/2020 – The four different marigolds we planted from seeds have done well. Noticed the blooms turning to seed pods and looked up how to gather them. Very pleased with the ease of getting the seeds from the pods and how many are available from the plants. The seeds will be collected from: French Marigold, […]
Continue ReadingSide Dressed Peppers and Flowers with 33-0-0
8/14/2020 – The peppers are finally beginning to have fruit after the blooms. Side dressed them lightly and look forward to the rain this afternoon, hopefully, so it is washed in. Threw the nitrogen on top of the marigolds and zinnias very lightly. Maybe a 4-8 white pellets per square foot.
Continue ReadingOrdered Marigold Seeds from Harris Seeds
7/16/2020 Product image Description Quantity Price 1 Marigold Inca II Primrose F1 Seed Untreated / 250 Seeds 1 $11.25 1 Marigold Inca II Orange F1 Seed Untreated / 250 Seeds 1 $10.13
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More Sunflowers plus Marigolds for the Pond Yard
5/30/2020 – The pink climbing rose rootings are growing and the Beach Sunflowers are about to bloom in the SW corner of the pond yard. Today, we relocated marigolds and more sunflowers from the vegetable garden to that bed and to either side of the two crape myrtles along the new fence.
Continue ReadingMoved Marigolds from the Garden to the backyard beds
5/24/2020 – The three varieties of marigolds planted in the garden to be moved to the yard came up well. We relocated the best ones to the backyard bed along the electrical wall in front of the new hydrangeas and some in the azalea bed under the oak tree. The plants were dug up and […]
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