Re: Lobelias and gravel


>In a message dated 8/5/2004 8:04:02 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>genebush@otherside.com writes:
>
>>  I have cardinal
>>  growing in almost pure grave on the west side of my garden where it came up
>>  from seed on its own.
>
>Gene, gravel seems to be magic. This list has had frequent reports of
>stubborn seed refusing to grow anywhere except where it has fallen on a gravel
>driveway or path.
>
>Perhaps we all need to rethink how we mulch, and change to gravel!
>Bill Lee


heck - the ONLY place I get my Verbena bonariensis to reseed in on 
the mulched pathes! Cleome is any where I don't want it!

Cheryl
-- 
Cheryl Isaak
Londonderry, NH
AHS Region 4, USDA Zone 4B/5A
growing, stitching and reading in NH

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