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Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata)
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Perennials
March 16, 2022: Transplanted (Moved from porch bed to cottage garden.)

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Tall Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea 'Kniola's Black')
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(Love to have)Annuals

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.

Cypress Vine (Ipomoea quamoclit Mixed Feathers)
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(Thinking about it)Annuals

Courtesy Harris Seeds

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Green Salad Bowl')
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Veg
Annuals
November 13, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors. Heat mat 75F.)
November 17, 2021: Miscellaneous Event (Removed vented covers because of white fungus on the soil.)
November 21, 2021: Seeds germinated (11 sprouts of 24 sown)
December 5, 2021: Potted up (Potted 10 of all the sprouts into 3" plastic pots. Removed heated mat and repositioned light.)
December 11, 2021: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) (This was a complete failure. I had one plant that seemed to be hanging on, but it died too. )

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Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis)
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Perennials

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Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Gold Heart')
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Perennials
March 16, 2022: Potted up (Sprouting tuber)

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Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
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Annuals
Lathyrus odoratus "Royal Maroon" February 12, 2022: Seeds sown
February 19, 2022: Seeds germinated (50% germination rate)
February 22, 2022: Miscellaneous Event (moved from heat mat. under light 13 hours. )
March 1, 2022: Transplanted (same size pot but replaced seed starting mix with more potting soil)

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Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Prince of Orange')
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Annuals
February 12, 2022: Seeds sown
February 18, 2022: Seeds germinated (100% germination rate)
February 22, 2022: Miscellaneous Event (moved from heat mat. under light 13 hours. pricked out weaker sprout in pots & they had lots of roots.)
March 1, 2022: Transplanted (same size pot but replaced seed starting mix with more potting soil)

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Monkey Grass (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue')
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Perennials

Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.

Cardinal Flower (Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Scarlet Bronze Leaf)
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Perennials

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Money Plant (Lunaria annua)
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Biennials

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Lupine (Lupinus Mini Gallery™ Red)
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Perennials

Freshly unfolding fronds, in setting sunlight..

Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris)
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Perennials

This plant is a Hummingbird magnet. The flowers aren't even open

Four o'Clocks (Mirabilis jalapa)
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Annuals

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Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis)
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Annuals
March 1, 2022: Seeds sown (indoors. heat mat)
March 9, 2022: Seeds germinated (only 1 seed germinated)
March 10, 2022: Miscellaneous Event (moved from heat mat. staying under light.)

used as a groundcover

Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata)
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October 15, 2021: Winterized (brought in)

leaves are enormous

Woodland Tobacco (Nicotiana sylvestris)
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Annuals

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Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale 'Beauty of Livermere')
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(Love to have)Perennials

A common sight in farmer's fields in early summer

Field Poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
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Annuals


Ivy Geranium (Pelargonium peltatum 'Atlantic Burgundy')
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January 17, 2022: Potted up (Took a leaf cutting at the end of summer. Checked for roots today and the pot was filled, but the leaf looks bad (curling and yellowing). I potted it into a larger pot to see if it continues to survive.)
January 17, 2022: Cuttings stuck (Took 3 cuttings to propagate for 2022. Placed in a 4" round pot on the kitchen windowsill.)
January 17, 2022: Deadheaded (Deadheaded blossoms. Growing in the kitchen window light.)

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