Re: cold weather and winter gardening--outdoors?
And, I have had best luck sowing it in December after it begins to get
cold. Tried earlier fall but the best results have been December.
Bonnie 6+ ETN
At 10:54 PM 1/26/03 -0500, you wrote:
>I've had good luck planting any annual poppy seed in the fall.
>Janet
>
>
>on 01/26/2003 6:50 PM, Aplfgcnys@aol.com at Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 01/26/2003 3:41:10 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > wmorgan972@ameritech.net writes:
> >
> >> Has anyone else heard of this phenomenon? I'm quite curious. Mother used
> >> to say that her step-dad sprinkled grass seed on top of the snow to
> fill in
> >> their damaged lawn. Is there some value in this?
> >>
> >
> > Shirley poppies like to be planted on top of a late snowfall - the thawing
> > snow takes them into the soil, and they like the cold start. I have
> had very
> > good luck planting them this way.
> >
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