Thank you, Sherrie. I have really enjoyed working at a nursery...I found it later in life myself, so I know its really never too late, so call some of them and see if you can help out in some capacity or apply during the early spring months when the…
Hi Camille
Sorry I didn't have any luck getting the poppy seeds to germinate so I took the pictures off my web site. I will try to add it here. I think it is Giganteum. I had a good look through Annies Annuals website. It is great and I will return…
Sherrie,I just went to Annie's Annuals and there are several red toned poppies there with photos of each...Crimson Feathers (very ruffly), Drama Queen, Red Carnation, Red Ruby, Scarlet Peony, Tulip, Red Flanders, Greek poppy, and Naughty Nineties. C…
Hi Sherrie,
I am not sure, because I cannot see any picture posted above, but you could look at a website called www.anniesannuals.com in Richmond, Ca. They do lots of unusual plants and California natives. She also has quite a few varieties of popp…
There are several excellent sites that can help you. Try searching "Seed Germination Database".
The one at gardenweb.com will give some info on whether or not you have to stratify or scarify.
Hi EveryoneI have typed out a list of all my gardening books. If anyone is interested have a look on my website and rate them, comment on them or recommend your favorite books.Sherrie BohanThe Seed Baskethttp://www.theseedbasket.com/?p=1267
Hi GardenersMy Kids gave me this Poppy pod . They believe the Poppy flower was red. This pod is twice as big as a golf ball and larger that an egg. Does anyone know what type of Poppy this might be.To see a picture of the Poppy pod and the seeds ple…
Ronald, Thank you for the pep talk. Where there is a will there is a way! I am looking at all kinds of possibilities to work on what I enjoy. Selling Real Estate and doing Mortgages was very stress full work. Setting up my web site The Seed Basket,…
Thanks everyone who commented on my photo of the Cedar Waxwing. I took the photo last spring while I was visiting a Lilly garden near Red Deer Alberta just a few hours north of where I live. The owner of the gardens said these Cedar Waxwings come th…
Hi Charlie
my web site is www.theseedbasket.com
I will check out www.seedsavers.com Not sure if I have or not. Yesterday the ground hog didn't see his shadow here so spring is on the way. Hurray!
Hi Sherrie~I 'm trying to get with the program here......just wanted to let you know that I am here.
Looking forward to sharing our gardening joys, experiences and lessons.
Warmest regards,
Sandra
My get-togethers also got off to a rocky start but now I met in person 3 of my GI friends and look forward to meeting the others. I just learned about a Garlic Festival in late September in a town on the other side of Hudson River and hope to round…