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Sunday 15 April 2012

change of mind

as of thursday april 12,i changed my mind about what seeds i want to plant.im now gonna plant 

radish-----french breakfast
sunflower----colour fashion mix
sunflower----music box mix
cucumbers----wisconsin pickling
nasturtium-----alaska mixture
tomatoes------cherry

will follow up on info on planting

Wednesday 4 April 2012

info on vessey seeds

vessey seeds are suppose to be the best seeds to buy and grow

info on vessey seeds--------https://www.veseys.com/ca/en/store/organicseed

Veseys is located in York, Prince Edward Island, only a ten minute drive from the Island's capital of Charlottetown. Head east from Charlottetown on Route 2, then north on Route 25.
Our civic address is 411 York Road, Highway 25, York, Prince Edward Island C0A 1P0.

Garden Gate Gift Shop Store Hours
  • Year Round 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Except for: May-Jun we are open from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • Every Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, we are closed on Sundays
  • *All times are Atlantic Standard Time
info on plants i picked to start my garden---------------

Ring of Fire Sunflower

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Sunflowers (A) » Cutting Sunflowers (A) » Ring of Fire Sunflower
Annual
Helianthus annuus
A very different sunflower. Ring of Fire is a 5" pollenless sunflower with bi-coloured petals with a dark red base and golden yellow tips surrounding a chocolate brown center. A late bloomer adding a fresh new look just when the garden needs it. Perfect for cutting. Height 4-5'. Approximately 20 seeds/Pkg.
Height:4′ - 5′
Colour:Yellow, Red, Orange
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
24850A
Pkg.
$3.50
24850X2
200 Seeds
$16.95
24850M1
1,000 Seeds
$38.95


Teddy Bear Sunflower

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Sunflowers (A) » Cutting Sunflowers (A) » Teddy Bear Sunflower
Annual
Helianthus annuus
Loads of bright orange multi-petaled chrysanthemum-type blooms. Dwarf sturdy plants are upright, growing about 3 feet tall. Teddy Bear is nice for cutting but equally nice for a colourful garden border. Approximately 125 seeds/Pkg.
Height:3′
Colour:Yellow
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
24670A
Pkg.
$2.25
24670G
10g
$4.20
24670H
25g
$8.45


Nasturtium Collection

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Nasturtium (A) » Nasturtium Collection
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Tropaeolum majus
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A popular, easy-to-grow annual. This collection includes one package each of four varieties; Alaska Mix, Strawberry Cream, Empress of India and Whirlybird Mix.
Colour:Mixed
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
How to Grow: Nasturtium (A)
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
2328
4 Pkg Collection
$10.55

Alaska Mix Nasturtium

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Nasturtium (A) » Alaska Mix Nasturtium
Annual
Tropaeolum majus
A dwarf nasturtium with attractive and unique green and cream marbled foliage. Large, single blooms in five rich colours are held well above the foliage. Height 12 inches. Approximately 40-50 seeds/Pkg; 10 seeds/gram.
Height:12″
Colour:Mixed
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
How to Grow: Nasturtium (A)
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
23240A
Pkg
$2.50
23240H
25g
$8.50
23240J
125g
$19.95

Strawberry Cream Nasturtium

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Nasturtium (A) » Strawberry Cream Nasturtium
Annual
Tropaeolum majus
A combination of dark blue green foliage and bright green foliage is the first distinguishing characteristic that will draw you to this blend. Next, the strawberry red flowers coupled with rich cream flowers, sporting red marking, give this blend its name. This compact mounding type grows 10-12” high and 12-14” wide. Approximately 25 seeds/Pkg.
Height:10″ - 12″
Colour:Red, White
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
How to Grow: Nasturtium (A)
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
21720A
Pkg.
$3.95
21720X1
100 Seeds
$7.95
21720X5
500 Seeds
$26.95

Whirlybird Mix Nasturtium

Veseys Home » Store » Flower Seed » Nasturtium (A) » Whirlybird Mix Nasturtium
Annual
Tropaeolum majus
Whirlybird has large, spurless semi-double blooms in seven brilliant colours. Dwarf, compact and non-trailing. Blossoms sit well on top of foliage. Edible blossoms make colorful garnishes. Height 12 inches. Approximately 40-50 seeds/Pkg.; 10 seeds/gram.
Height:12″
Colour:Mixed
Light Requirements:
Attributes:
How to Grow: Nasturtium (A)
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
23220A
Pkg.
$2.95
23220H
25g
$9.55
23220J
125g
$26.95
23220L
500g
$69.95


Easter Egg Radish

Veseys Home » Store » Vegetable Seed » Radish » Round Red Radishes » Easter Egg Radish
Just as colourful as Easter eggs! Globe-shaped roots in a delightful array of pink, red, lavender, scarlet and white. The interior flesh is crispy and mild. Matures in 28 days. Easy to grow and fun for any age to try. Approxiamtely 400 seeds/Pkg.
Light Requirements:
How to Grow: Radish
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
18260A
Pkg.
$2.45
18260H
25g
$4.50
18260J
125g
$12.95
18260L
500g
$29.95


Cross Country Cucumber

Veseys Home » Store » Vegetable Seed » Cucumbers » Pickling Cucumbers » Cross Country Cucumber
Top quality hybrid pickling cucumber. Nice dark green skin with white spines and nicely shaped cucumbers. Resistant to diseases. High yielding under a variety of growing conditions. One of the most highly rated and widely used pickling cucumbers in the country. Maturity is about 51 - 53 days. Approximately 90 seeds/Pkg. Treated seed only.
Light Requirements:
How to Grow: Pickle Recipes, Cucumber
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
14330A
Pkg.
$2.95
14330X3
300 Seeds
$5.45
14330M1
1,000 Seeds
$10.95
14330M5
5,000 Seeds
$33.95
14330M15
15,000 Seeds
$84.95 each
5 or more: $79.95 each Save 6%


Window Box Roma Tomato

Veseys Home » Store » Vegetable Seed » Tomatoes » Paste Tomatoes » Window Box Roma Tomato
Designate a special pot and spot on your patio to grow this amazing Hybrid! Dwarf plants are very compact and quite ornamental even without fruit set. Bright red, elongated fruit, weighing 60-80 grams. Smooth and uniform in size and shape. Eating quality is incredible. Special breeding has created a sweet flavour and good holding ability on the plants. Plants will grow up to 1½ feet tall and are perfectly suited for container gardening. Maturity 70 days from transplanting. Approximately 25 seeds/Pkg.
Light Requirements:
How to Grow: Tomato Blight - Everything You Need To Know, Medium Hot Chili Recipe, Salsa Recipes, Tomato Starter Plants, Tomatoes
Item #DescriptionPriceQuantity
19210A
Pkg.

Tuesday 3 April 2012

web site info on gardening

http://www.gov.ns.ca/agri/agaware/schoolgarden-guide.pdf

local garden centres

some local garden centers

INDEX of Gardens & Gardening in Nova Scotia

starting a garden

My garden i would like to plant would consist of patio tomatoes,radish,cucumbers,nasturtiums,ring of fire sunflowers,and teddy bear sunflowers.

i picked these plant because ----
  patio tomatoes-- are quick to grow they have an awsum taste and are great in salads
  radish--is also a quick and east plant to grow,awsum in salads or just to snack on
  cucumbers---another easy plant to grow,awsum in salads,or just sitting around for snacking
  nasturtiums--its a flower that u can put in salads very taste awsum decorations,,comes in different colors,
  ring of fire and teddy bear sunflowers---very pretty ,just love sunflowers

{will follow up with pics,info on starting garden,websites,etc]