RE: Starting seeds outdoors


I'm in 6b/7a -- Oregon.  Batchelor buttons like a cooler germination, so
those I start in April or May, the others I would wait until June as they
like it warmer.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James N. Tilton [t*@erols.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 11:20 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Starting seeds outdoors
> 
> 
> Susan-
> I should know by now, but I just can't remember where you 
> live/what zone.
> Also, when do you direct seed the bachelor button, zinnia, 
> cosmos & alyssum?
> TIA
> Barb (southeastern PA, zone 6/7, where I have now decorated 
> around the pansies planted last spring for Halloween and for 
> Christmas!!!  They just won't quit. Too bad they're purple, 
> yellow and blue... didn't look so good with the holiday decor!)
> 
> "Saxton, Susan" wrote:
> 
> > I always direct seed my sweet peas in the middle of Feb. 
> here -- President's
> > Day weekend per an old neighbor lady.  Never had any 
> success until I did it
> > this way.
> >
> > In March I throw out annual poppy seeds, don't cover or anything.
> >
> > I also direct sow cosmos and zinnia varieties, batchelor 
> buttons, alyssum.
> >
> 
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