The 'Doppio Allegretta Mix' petunias growing in the garden this year were easily one of the plants that I was most excited about. After having quite a bit of success using heirloom petunias as cut flowers, I knew immediately that I wanted to grow these doubles. Like other heirloom varieties of petunia, the stems of…
Continue reading ➞ In Bloom: ‘Doppio Allegretta Mix’ Petunias as Cut Flowers
As you know, I'm way behind in planting this year. By the time this post is live, everything will have already been transplanted into the garden. However, I did want to show these plant trays which we started using the winter sowing method. They're extremely eager to grow. As you can see, the petunias are…
Continue reading ➞ Last Seedling Update Before Transplant
Winter sowing petunia seeds is a great way to grow a lot of flowers at a little cost. Let's face it, bedding plants can be really expensive. Growing from seed not only allows us to save a little money, but it also gives a great selection when choosing which seeds to grow. The process of…
Continue reading ➞ Winter Sowing Petunia Flowers
Hey, everyone! It feels like it's been awhile since I've posted something here. I've noticed that this has quickly turned into a place that I keep my garden notes. Eventually, when things settle down, I'd like to make more posts that mention "how-to" do things and whatnot. The process of collecting the photos for those…
