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Xeriscape Extreme
In cool climates plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last average frost date. This mix covers approximately 65 square feet. The twenty annuals and perennials have a range of bloom times from spring through fall. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun. Their palette of colors range from soft white to bright yellows to cool blues. Soil should be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow. Some of the varieties included are Birds Eyes, Blanketflower, Blue Flax, California Poppy, Cosmos Sulphur, African Daisy, Gazania, Mexican Hat, and Phlox Mountain. The Xeriscape Extreme flower mix is a collection of extremely adaptable, drought tolerant, hardy and beautiful varieties for the waterwise gardener. Xeriscape means water-efficient landscaping. In mild climates, sow seed during cooler months, generally October through March. Xeriscape promotes environmentally sound gardening techniques to conserve water and reduce maintenance while producing beautiful landscapes with year-round appeal. ... more info
Dill Dukat Fresh Dill leaves are sprinkled on all sorts of food including potatoes, lamb chops, tomatoes, squash, salads, sauces, grilled salmon, eggs, spinach, cucumbers, and green beans. The Dukat Dill has small. Plant Dill in the spring after the last day of spring frost. Dill is used extensively in Scandinavian and Russian cooking. The Dill Dukat, 'Anethum graveolens', has more foliage that lasts longer on the plant than other dills. Dried Dill leaves, called dill weed, can also be used but the fresh leaves are much stronger and taste better. yellow flowers in a 6 inch wide upside down umbrella shaped flower cluster. The primary use for Dill is culinary. The tall graceful plants with the feathery, blue-green leaves, will add style to your garden. The Duckat Dill is mild, sweet, and never bitter or overly strong. |
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