Sunrise Seeds

Echinacea info

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 03:59:23 +0000

Perennial. Drought resistant. Showy, dark cone-shaped center with purple petals identifies this popular “Prairie Wildflower.” Days to Germination: approx 10 – 12 and Days to Bloom: about 60 – 90. 30 – 42 inches. Prefers Full Sun. Plant after all … more

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Gas Plant

Susan — Mon, 14 May 2012 14:30:10 +0000

Burning Bush (Dictamnus Fraxinella) – Burning Bush is an aromatic plant with glossy dark green leaves grown from flower seeds. Spider-like fragrant flowers of carmine-rose are borne during summer months. These plants are commonly called Burning Bushes as well as … more

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Melon Planting

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:01:36 +0000

Planting: You can start indoors in pots or flats 4 weeks early, but they tend to be hard to transplant if more than 2-3 leaves. They do the best when direct seeded in warm soil after danger of frost in … more

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Nasturtium Information

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:39:01 +0000

Nasturtiums are one of my favorite flowers because of their ease, versatility and of course their beauty. These little wonders require very little attention to thrive in your garden. Just give them some soil, water and room to grow and … more

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Nasturtium Recipes

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:27:21 +0000

Here are some recipes and growing information and just some plain fun things I found about nasturtiums I’d like to share with you. I hope you enjoy them as much as I enjoyed finding them. Nasturtium plants were discovered in … more

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Pansy Planting

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:07:10 +0000

The Pansy, it would seem, is one of the most alluring of all garden flowers. It”s little faces make most of us laugh when we look at them. The English have given the Pansy many nicknames, such as Call-me-to-you, Love-true, … more

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Pepper Planting

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:12:08 +0000

You can easily start your pepper seeds in a small flat on your window sill! Soil Preparation: Peppers require a warm spot for the best results, preferably with a well drained, rich soil. During the winter, dig up your plot … more

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Pumpkin Planting

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 03:55:54 +0000

Pumpkins are ornamental, edible and just plain FUN! They are available in all sizes, shapes, and colors. They are mostly native to Eastern Europe, about 80% of all pumpkins grown are here in the United States and about 99 percent … more

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Squash Information

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:20:32 +0000

The term “summer” and “winter” for squash are only based on current usage, not on actuality. “Summer” types are on the market all winter, and “winter” types are on the markets in the late summer and fall, as well as … more

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Sweet Pea Planting

Susan — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:23:29 +0000

The graceful beauty of annual sweet peas with their ruffled blossoms, soft texture and glowing colors makes them one of the most irresistible flowers. Their scent is an exquisite perfume of orange blossoms and honey, surely one of the most … more

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