Hi, I am looking to try Herbs this year in containers. I am hoping you herb growers can help a newbie out. I am looking for:
Basil
Sage-variegated
Pineapple mint
chives
thyme
and what is the one that butterflies like? Dill or fennel
columbine
coleus
sweet peas
cherry tomato
harlequin sunflower
Flowers:
Rose moss
White marigold
blue fescue
moon flower
double purple datura or yellow
petunia for a hanging basket
zinna
coneflowers, white or others
I have:
Blue MG seeds
white alyssum
mixed impatients
cypress vine
mixed marigolds
etc.
I can also send plants if you have several of what I am looking for.
Thanks,
Teresa in KY
This message was edited Mar 6, 2010 11:20 PM
CLOSED: Wanted: Herbs, and Flower seeds
Teresa, you have a d-mail.
You have dmail
Teresa -- I know i have a ton of Chive. I'll have to look to see if i still have any Bronze Fennel ... i may be out. but it's a pretty one.
Terese
Theresa,
I have Large leaf Basil, chives, Mixed blue columbine, cherry tomato,
Rose moss, White marigold, blue fescue, moon flower, double purple
datura, zinna, Eastern purple coneflowers.
Let me know
Cris
Butterflies enjoy both dill and fennel~~
each attracting their own breed of butterfly or rather~~ CATAPILLAR!
These are concidered host plants and are a joy to watch as the catapillars roam about them.
More info can be found here ....
http://www.thebutterflysite.com/create-butterfly-garden.shtml
also found on The Butterfly Site....
http://www.thebutterflysite.com/butterfly-food.shtml
A FINE list of BUTTERFLY FOOD AND NECTAR PLANTS FOR ADULT BUTTERFLIES
Have a grand season!
I have basil to share if you'd like some. D-mail me and we will figure a trade.