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Entries from February 5th, 2010

New Black-eyed Susans in My Garden

February 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments · flowers

I’ve always loved Black-eyed Susans, even after I learned their botanical name is Rudbeckia hirta or fulgida – quite a mouthful, but what lovely plants!  Their bright yellow petals are such a cheerful sight. Years ago I added a few different cultivars to my veggie garden and have been reaping the rewards ever since.  I [...]

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Start Seeds Indoors and Save Money

February 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Tomatoes, Vegetable Gardening, Winter Squash, seed starting

Nine important tips for starting veggie and flower seeds indoors including containers, planting media, light, warmth and water requirements, hardening-off, extending seasons, row covers & more.

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