[ Lily (Lilium 'July Flame') | Posted on October 26, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'June Moon') | Posted on October 26, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'July Vanilla') | Posted on October 26, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'July Mint') | Posted on October 26, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Pink Pearl') | Posted on October 21, 2011 ] Frequently produces multiple petals and occasionally a 'button' in the center, in cooler weather. |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Harbor Star') | Posted on October 17, 2011 ] Did not perform well for me, might do well in areas with cooler summers. |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Lemon Lime') | Posted on October 9, 2011 ] One of the many beautiful lilies from Lisa Hunt. Unregistered. |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Mint Fizz') | Posted on October 6, 2011 ] A lovely selection from Lisa Hunt (Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'China Girl') | Posted on October 3, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (aka Buggy Crazy) |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Doc') | Posted on October 3, 2011 ] A selection from Lisa Hunt (aka Buggy Crazy) |
[ Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Purpurascens') | Posted on September 29, 2011 ] To collect seeds, pick flower stem when dried. Hold the stem over a container or paper plate and roll the flower between your fingers. Look for the oval seeds that are about the size of coarse-ground pepper. |
[ Lily (Lilium 'Silk Road') | Posted on September 29, 2011 ] Very fragrant, though it may be too strong for some if cut for indoor use. |
[ Sunflower (Helianthus annuus 'Strawberry Blonde') | Posted on September 29, 2011 ] If you intend to collect seeds, harvest the seedhead before the birds and squirrels discover them. |
[ Sweetgrass (Anthoxanthum nitens) | Posted on September 25, 2011 ] Traditionally used by Native Americans for purification prior to rituals. Frequently braided before drying. May be used for making baskets. |
[ Pumpkins on a Stick (Solanum aethiopicum) | Posted on September 21, 2011 ] Support may be needed as the stems become very heavy with fruit. Be careful of the thorns ~ very sharp! |
[ Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Purpurascens') | Posted on September 21, 2011 ] Not especially good for culinary use, but makes a statement where dark foliage is wanted. |