Monday, July 23

A Rainbow of Nasturtiums

One of the easiest flowers to grow in the garden is the nasturtium. Every year I save the seeds from my nasturtiums to plant the next spring. Often the plants self seed, but I usually buy a few packets of seeds to plant in addition to my saved seeds. I love being surprised by the variety of colors and patterns that emerge.  Below are some of my favorites from years gone by.








What to do when it is just too Darn hot to Garden?

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