Snapdragons are simply irresistible Nov 20, 2009
Look for the 2010 All America Selection Bedding Plant Winner, the Twinny Peach. Twinny Peach is a double-flowered selection, hence the name "Twinny," for twins. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Connecticut Farmer Experiments With Latest Greenhouse Technologies Jul 8, 2009
But while his parents and grandparents used traditional methods of raising crops, Geremia is experimenting with the latest greenhouse technologies in his thriving vegetable and bedding plant business. His goal goes beyond finding better ways to run his farm. (FOX61, CT)
Green thumbs up: Blend, soften, and unify plantings with silver-foliage Jul 5, 2009
Dusty miller is a popular bedding plant, ideal for the front of the border among other annuals; for hanging baskets and containers, the vigorous, cascading stems of licorice plant (Helichrysum) soften and blend diverse color combinations. Keep an eye out for these silver-tinted beauties during the South Shore Natural Science Center s annual garden tour featuring seven gardens in Norwell, Hanson, Hanover, and Pembroke to be held Wednesday, July 15, from 10 a.m. to 7 pm. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Tricky to grow, celery may be worth the challenge May 17, 2009
The bedding plant has frilly leaves and pencil-thin stalks, with a faint but distinctive, almost nutty celery aroma. Celery needs at least 6 hours of sun and afternoon shade. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Crepe-paper flowers have a place in the garden Apr 19, 2009
Set at the same level in the container as the bedding plant pot ... Purchasing poppy bedding plants. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
The Amazing Chrysanthemum Apr 18, 2009
It is the guest of honor at festivals and fundraisers, and a bedding plant of choice for seasonal color. It is also believed to be a remedy for many ills. (Suite101.com)
Madison County High students having annual plant sale Apr 15, 2009
Madison County High School's horticulture class is having its annual bedding plant sale at the school's greenhouse from 3:30 to 5 p.m. through Friday. The class has several varieties of plants to choose from including annuals and perennials. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Enjoy 'Show Stopping' Blooms All Season Long Feb 11, 2009
No matter where you grow them -- in containers, trailing in hanging baskets, climbing up a trellis or decorating your landscape as a bedding plant, the Sun Parasol Crimson mandevilla dresses up any home and garden with an award-winning look. Available in smaller pretty and larger giant sizes, Sun Parasol Crimson also comes in a 6-inch pot with or without a trellis. (Pekin Times, IL)
