tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post817891971387076255..comments2024-03-24T10:06:36.115-03:00Comments on Bloomingwriter: Gardening in Nova Scotia: New Under the Gardening Sun, Part 2: Awesome AnnualsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-20702317227090038872013-06-26T23:11:23.745-03:002013-06-26T23:11:23.745-03:00Great choices! I love Lantana, too. I just discove...Great choices! I love Lantana, too. I just discovered it last year during a trip to New Orleans. It's a great annual here and a perennial (apparently somewhat invasive) down there. Plus, the butterflies love it, too!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-40068239939744500852013-06-26T16:28:29.362-03:002013-06-26T16:28:29.362-03:00I've never seen a fuchsia like this one! It lo...I've never seen a fuchsia like this one! It looks very interesting!Dewberry / Amanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15414491661460075503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-74408890221169129912013-06-26T15:01:37.159-03:002013-06-26T15:01:37.159-03:00Nice pot planting Jodi! Nice to have some for the ...Nice pot planting Jodi! Nice to have some for the hummers! You reminded me of one that I forgot about so going to pick it up today...if I can find it that is...maybe out at Glad Gardens...one of my fav. nurserys in this area for sure! Happy 'new' gardening!<br />ErickaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-56141937335339358002013-06-25T16:25:49.378-03:002013-06-25T16:25:49.378-03:00I love container plantings, and have quite a few o...I love container plantings, and have quite a few of them--that's the only way I do annuals, is in planters. I love the changeability of them, and the huge variety of plants we can play with. I am glad to hear you love lantana too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-60380509617680456782013-06-25T16:24:39.431-03:002013-06-25T16:24:39.431-03:00There is no easy answer, Ann. Seriously. Do NOT le...There is no easy answer, Ann. Seriously. Do NOT let it flower, for starters, and that will help to slow its rapacious advances. Keep cutting it off to the ground, as much as possible--mow it, whippersnip it, cut it with grass shears, whatever you can do to keep it starving. If this is an area where you can cover the ground, put down heavy black plastic, like the kind farmers use for silage, and Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-19161057182275924402013-06-25T11:20:08.607-03:002013-06-25T11:20:08.607-03:00I usually don't plant annuals, but this year I...I usually don't plant annuals, but this year I planted more than 20 containers. I am surprised by how much I am enjoying the completely different gardening experience of containers. Lantana is a MUST it just keeps on going and is so delicate a contrast to the geraniums. Thank you for giving me the names of some of the other annuals I have in pots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-36323350636613262722013-06-25T09:34:04.533-03:002013-06-25T09:34:04.533-03:00Good Morning Jodi,
Help, help, help,,,, Can you t...Good Morning Jodi,<br /><br />Help, help, help,,,, Can you tell me the best way to get rid of the green goutweed. I have removed all the plants I want to save. but,, don't know what to do next. People have told me Roundup but,, of course we can not buy that here. What else can I do????<br /><br />Thank you for any advise you can give me.<br /><br />Cheers Ann McGregorAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01210793847276017059noreply@blogger.com