Selection of Varieties
Selection of Varieties
The lists of annuals in the seed catalogues are long and the amateur hardly knows where to begin and where to end. It is usually best to…
Selection of Varieties: California
Ranking close to the Shirley poppies in my affections are the little eschscholtzias or California poppies. They are really my one great…
Selection of Varieties: Sweet
The California poppies are perhaps the hardiest of all annuals, and if a second sowing is made in late June or early July they will bloom…
Selection of Varieties: Ageratum
Ageratum is classed as a half-hardy annual. The seed should be started indoors in March or April, the plants being set out in their…
Selection of Varieties: Browallia
Browallia is a little-known but most worthy annual. The plants reach a height of about eighteen inches and throughout the season are…
Selection of Varieties: African
Marigolds. Among the marigolds we have two nationalities, the French and the African. They are both of extremely easy culture and lavish…