Poppy Seeds Guide for Oriental Poppies
The Oriental poppy grows best from seeds with named varieties for color consistency. Seeds vary in color, so plan for multiple hues and expect blooms in May or June of the following year. Thin, water, weed, and transplant seedlings to permanent spots in late August for year after planting.
Tips For Gardeners Tips For Gardeners
Latest research shows that seeds of all types of petunias need light to sprout. The bush form of summer aquanh is favored by home gardeners for its compact size. A bush form of pumpkin yields full sized fruits up to 10 inches in diameter. Peanuts are noted for flowers bending underground to form nuts, with varieties like NCAT tolerant of shorter seasons. Plant peanuts 10 inches apart in rows 24 to 36 inches apart, cover with 2 inches soil, and harvest when airy. Try foliage plants like Dusty miller and amaranth to contrast with annual blooms. Bush type balsam is a small 1 foot tall plant with clustered flowers. Crowding cabbage reduces head size. thin seedlings to 12 inches, 18 inches for large heads. A dwarf annual sweet William, called Willie, grows to 46 inches with clustered blooms.
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Slaton to Host Absentee Voting Substation for May 6 Primary
Lubbock County officials approve an absentee voting sub station in Slaton at the former Arury Insurance office. Voters may begin casting absentee ballots there on Monday for the May 6 primary. Absentee voting will proceed for both parties under county supervision.
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