Did you know that the average growing period for most sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) is 85 – 95 days? (This also happens to be a little shorter than the duration between today and November 5, 2024, the date of our next presidential election). If you’d like to grow good things for our community this season, there’sContinue reading “Plant hope this season”
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Sunflowers and more in a Portland garden
I’m over-the-moon excited to have pictures from my home garden featured on Fine Gardening magazine’s website today. As many gardeners know, growing is a year-round job (we’re planning and cleaning up, even in winter) and we don’t always get a chance to share. Often, we’re alone when we experience those magical moments….the sight of aContinue reading “Sunflowers and more in a Portland garden”
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