Specialty Gardening: Join Us! Seed Swap Seed Starting & Conversation #10, 1 by wind

wind wrote:
good morning :)

I can't wait to get the seedlings out this morning...we are getting sun and warmth again today here in South Jersey.

I heard about that Midwest earthquake and thought about all of you in that region; glad all is ok.

some of my seeds seem like duds. I knew the sweet cicely might be because Weez mentioned she freezes hers, and mine have not germinated so far in the ws jug as expected. But it turns out my chive seeds may also be maybe too old or did not store well. Only one little chive sprig germinated out of many seeds sown. Also, so far I have no germination on my Pike's Peak penstemon seeds which were started inside.

I stopped at one of my fav garden centers on Thurs. and picked up a pineapple sage, polerium sanguisorba (salad burnet) and a beautiful Bletilla striata (hardy orchid).

Gram, your coleus seedlings are really nice, mine are still quite small!

our money plants are blooming away, here is a photo, I took yesterday, of a relatively new patch that self sowed