"Just for fun, here's a cosmos pic (C. sulphureus) and a Harrisia cactus, both blooming in the garden. Talk about a sweet-and-salty combination: a fluffy self sowing annual, and a durable low-water tropical cactus. Still, they…"
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Grant Meyer USDA zone 9 commented on Garden-Share's group Arizona"Good morning everyone! Plenty to do in the garden today but I thought I'd just pop in and share these Harrisia blooms in the garden. This plant blooms off and on all summer long. It has four blooms this morning and…"
Grant Meyer USDA zone 9 commented on Garden-Share's group Cactus & Succulents"Thanks everyone, keep your pics and comments coming too. This morning I awoke (early!) to these very pretty, large, blooms on my Harrisia cactus. The plant blooms off and on all summer long. This morning it had four flowers. …"
Elizabeth Fowler replied to Barbara's discussion Mixture For Humming Bird's in the group Hummingbird Plants"Barbara,It is 4 parts water to 1 part sugar,I usually do 4 cups water and 1 cup sugar and it is not necessary to put red food coloring in it.I got this info out of the Hummingbird magazine and have read the same info in Birds and Blooms mag.…"
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Hi Amy,
I am gearing up for that plant swap. I have been planting hollyhocks, shasta daisy and something else that I don't know what it is. I am going to take it to Calloways and ask them.
Contributing GardenerNoelle Kaler said…