Today I went around and snipped off all the flowerheads I could find in the meadow bed. I figure they will do better if I keep them in the fridge over Winter, and spread them out next Spring. I filled up a continer of rubbed-aoart seed heads.
Then I did the same for the bee/butterfly/hummingbird bed flowers.
Then I did the same for the odd huge marigold that volunteered this year.
3 containers of hopefully "self-sowing" seeds and I will try to help them in Spring. I figure spreading them around rather than just letting seedheads fall in clumps will be a good idea. We'll see.
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2 comments:
Sounds like an excellent idea, Mark.
Megan
Sydney, Australia
Gardening is such a foreign concept to me. I admire those who know what they are doing.
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