• Thursday Seeds

    Thursday Seeds | Find Your Marigold

    The subject of marigolds lends the question of are you a gardener. In the gardening world, Marigolds are just that, gold.  They help in the garden immensely in specific ways. There are specific bugs and creatures that are repelled and attracted to this plant. The “bad” bugs are attracted to it so it saves other plants from infestation. Squirrels like to eat it. I’ve watched squirrels pull the blooms off in their hands and eat them like they were a delicacy and not the prevalent flower in the garden that they are.  And as fond as they are of them, deer don’t care for them. If you are looking to…

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    If you've been wondering…spring planting!

    Hey there Dr. Flower readers! Beginning to wonder where I am? If you follow me on twitter, then you know that the end of last week, I was in New Orleans for a long weekend. We had a wonderful time! Please check my twitpic stream to see the posted pictures. I’ll be blogging about the trip in the next few days. This time of year is prime planting season!  Since I kicked up my heels watching fabulous music last weekend, I had to bust a move in the garden, at the school, and at the vet as the kitty is still not completely healed.  By the way, we saw that…