Hallelujah! We finally got some rain this week. Even though it has been all at once we are grateful for it and so are the plants! Water is the most essential element to all life, including us, so it should come as no surprise that it is the most important aspect of gardening as well… closely followed by soil! So, for this month’s blog post I thought I’d get into watering tips!
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Happy Earth day everyone!! Today is the day set aside to celebrate the natural world around us. Although I feel every day is earth day, I love the excuse to get on my soap box about the environment, so here we go.. I’ll make it short.. if I can.
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Why Annuals?
Annuals are plants, as you probably know, only last one season. I get people all the time saying they don’t want that! They want something that will come back every year. Understandably so. However, annuals honestly are the best bang for buck. Perennials may come back year to year but the bloom cycle is usually only a few weeks. As opposed to annuals whose bloom cycle is several months, some varieties blooming consistently from April to October (7 months out of the year).
Here are a few of my favorites:
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