Re: tagetes ?erecta
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- Subject: Re: tagetes ?erecta
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- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 15:21:24 -0600
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Look at the 1999 Seeds of Change catalog. I believe I saw tagetes erecta
for sale within. Check their website, too.
http://www.seedsofchange.com
Doreen Howard
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-----Original Message-----
From: Geoffrey Stanford <gstanf@swbell.net>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 10:51 PM
Subject: tagetes ?erecta
>do you know anyone who supplies this?
>
>on nov.1 every year the markets of oaxaca, mexico, are flooded with trucks
>that are over- loaded with blooms of this marigold.
>i have seen them in the fields; they are growing over 6ft (2m) high
>
>I suspect that a small patch is allowed to go to seed, which is harvested
>around sept. the rest are disbudded continuously until about oct. 1, when
>they are allowed to go into bloom, prolifically, for market as cut flowers
>for their day-of-the-dead celebrations
>
>i would like 50 - 100 seeds. do you know a supplier, in usa or mexic or
>anywhere else?
>
>geoff gstanf@swbell.net
>
