You may want to consider putting some vegetables in your flower garden,
brocalli, cauliflower, squash, carrots or pumpkins add a nice colour to it
and you can eat them at the end of the season.
Ray
"Charles" <charles1998NOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Just a note that Cosmos are quite tall if that's a consideration. What
> direction does your flower bed face? The petunias, salvia and marigolds
> will be best for sunny locations whereas the begonias will tolerate some
> shade. I have my annuals in a cold frame now. I won't be planting them
for
> a couple of weeks, there is still an off chance of a killing frost at
> night yet.
> Happy digging!
> "Joanne" <j.gillespie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> "barb penney" <barbpenney@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>i am going to try to make alittle garden this year, I never had a plant
>>>in my life so i need some help. its only going to be about 12 feet long
>>>and about 2 feet wide. IN the kents flyer they have whats called
>>>gardeners dozens and the flowers i can pick from are salvia, petunias,
>>>fibrous begonias and marigolds. I dont have a clue what they are lol.
Are
>>>these any good for a first timmer.and if not what should i be looking
>>>for. and would 4 of these be enough for that kind of space. thanks for
>>>the help.
>>>
>> Thats plenty of space. Anuals don't fill out a whole lot. Cosmos are my
>> favorite anual and I usually get them at Glendale or Lesters. Try to
get
>> colors that go together nicely. It's too early for anuals yet. I
usually
>> plant them in June (latter part).
>>
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