"joevan" wrote in message
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On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 06:48:09 -0400, joevan
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On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 19:09:49 +0100, "Grenou" iamhere@mostofthetime
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Poppies always cheer me up :-)

Grenou
Me too I love the colors and the paper like quality of those beauties.
I just ordered seeds from swollowtail garden

POPPY, CALIFORNIA GOLDEN - 1/8 OUNCE
POPPY, PURPLE GLEAM CALIFORNIA - 1/8 OUNCE
POPPY, ROSE CHIFFON THAI SILK CALIFORNIA - 500 SEEDS
POPPY, SINGLE MIX CALIFORNIA - 1/8 OUNCE
I will start them in peat pots. What do you think

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The poppies need a free draining soil, you could add some sand, or fine grit
to the potting compost in the peat pots.
I sprinkle them all over the place then it's a nice surprise to see what
pops up :-)

Grenou