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How deep should I plant larkspur seeds
Posted by carla17(Z7 NC)
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bakemom_gw(z6 Central Ohio)Updated I just toss them on the ground in the fall. They are heavy re-seeders for me. Also consider winter sowing them.
Growing from pine cone seeds
Posted by tomcollins
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marktime_growerUpdated If I buy pine seeds can I just put in pots outside all winter and they will spout in spring? I have been growing trees from seeds but most are seeds that can be sown in spring.
Online Seed List
Posted by evonnestoryteller(5-6)
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated I use a "plant/seed Broker" (comercial operation) to get the best deals & seed quality.
cosmos, & saving seeds
Posted by tumblingtomatoes
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bakemom_gw(z6 Central Ohio)Updated Yep, the seed are like spikes. They easily self-sow or can be easily gathered and winter sowed.
toothache plant spilanthes acmella where to get seed?
Posted by tumblingtomatoes
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tumblingtomatoesUpdated thanks!
Crepe Myrtle seeds
Posted by grandmamana
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated can start inside & set out in the spring... will wish to use as a pot plant for several years as it will NOT survive your winters. seed does require a 4 week cold period at 40F for germination.
Morning Glory seeds
Posted by leela1969
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divahethr(7b)Updated morning glories are friends for life
Brazil Nuts
Posted by miles_seeds
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated crack sshell but do not remove. lightly cover the seed soil temp 70F (21C)for germination.
palm tree from seed
Posted by username8(Zone 7)
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miles_seedsUpdated I've used seedrack.com many times and they are excellent. The seeds are a good price, they dispatch quickly and the growing instructions are superb. Personally i've had no problems starting palms indoors which is what you have to ...
newbie!
Posted by jessica08(5)
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ladycraft(6b MO)Updated Welcome Jessica, There is so much information here. I just sit back and wonder how I am going to do it all! That's why I don't get it all done! Kathy
Basil - seeds from current plant
Posted by rj_hythloday(8A VA)
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rj_hythloday(8A VA)Updated Ok this is the link Here is a link that might be useful: seed saving thread
growing annual flax
Posted by chuckstoll(5)
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evonnestoryteller(5-6)Updated I go to the local health food store. They have all of those bins of grains.
What can be planted in Autumn for Spring/Summer blooms?
Posted by gypsysunrise
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falloutgardener(9)Updated you could attempt to grow foxglove, as they can overwinter pretty well in many places, and their blooms are a great addition to any garden. Since they're biennuals, they have to be planted this year. Hopefully they'll mature enoug...
New Here & I have a question
Posted by monica33flowers(z4 WI)
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dicotUpdated Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' seeds will be deep in the calyx and are mature when deep brown. But you don't need seeds to have a yard full of salvia B&B, you can take cuttings and keep them moist through the winter or ...
Flax
Posted by evonnestoryteller(5-6)
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evonnestoryteller(5-6)Updated Just popping up my flax experiment in case you are interested!
bambusa lako seed
Posted by capcarl
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated Try the seed exchange forum also I found them on e-bay
bambusa lako
Posted by capcarl
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated found seed on e-bay also try seed exchange forum
Throwing seeds in beds in Fall
Posted by mary_max
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated In Nature (without the interference of man) a plant will flower set seed the seed will fall to ground & seed will germinate in the spring..... also birds, mice, insects etc will feed on the seed limiting the # of plants each s...
firethorn
Posted by midwesternerr(5)
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated Yes!!!!!!
Do the seedlings of cultivars revert to the generic specie form?
Posted by njbiology
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origami_master(5b)Updated George is correct, there is no one answer. I'm assuming that when you say seedling you're growing from seed. Seeds are a product of sexual reproduction (sperm+egg, pollen+egg) and whenever sexual production occurs, the results (fl...
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