Did you know that there are Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter Cacti? I have a Thanksgiving Cactus. Best Features: 1) Thanksgiving Cactus leaves are flat with serrated edges. 2) The blooms start on the ends of the leaves in a tube. 3) As they mature, the blooms look like flowers within a flower. 4)  In Pittsburgh, […]
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Save Globe Amaranth Seeds
I originally bought a seed packet of Globe Amaranth seeds from Butchart Gardens when I was on vacation. The seed packet included pink, white and purple flowers. Most seeds will last for about 3 years if kept in a cool location. Of course, I wanted to try and save the seeds by the color of […]
Lucky Lantanas
While I have been growing Lucky Lantanas for several years, they are only annuals in Pittsburgh PA. Features: 1) The color options are beautiful! My favorite is Lucky Sunrise Rose which has pink, orange and yellow flowers in one cluster. My second favorite is Lucky Red which has orange and yellow flowers. There are other […]




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