The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt
Dee and Carol talked about annual flowers that attract butterflies, sowing early spring vegetables, a card deck of helpful veggie info and more.
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A few links!
Flowers:
'Phyllis' Marigold at Botanical Interests
'Kee's Orange' Marigold at Select Seeds
'Gem Blend Signet' Marigold Seeds at Botanical Interests
Veggies:
Optimum soil temps for vegetables grown from seed, compliments of Oregon State.
How to raise soil temps faster, from Penn State.
A basic soil thermometer or something fancier that measures temperature, pH, moisture, and sunlight intensity.
On the Bookshelf: Home Harvest: Your Pocket Card Guide to Kitchen Gardening by Bridie Cotter and Tom Gaunt. (Amazon link)
Shout out to the illustrator too, Edith Rewa; she has some botanical wrapping paper and a botanical coloring book.
Dirt: A Defense of Hellebores, by Marianne Wilburn.
Rabbit Holes:
Carol's Blog Post on Grace Woolson.
FrostKiss Anna’s Red Hellebore
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