How Do You Grow Annuals In The Fall?
In this article you will learn what types of annuals bloom in the fall. In addition you will learn how to prep the soil, plant your seeds, and care for your flowers throughout the blooming season. The first step to planting any garden is its design. You need to choose the area you will be planting. Measure the size of your new flower bed to be sure you obtain enough plants to fill the area. Note sun exposure as some plants do better in direct sunlight while others prefer partial shade. Choosing your plants is your next step. You might want to seek advice from your local garden center as to plants that are appropriate for your growing zone. Annuals for the fall that you might wish to choose from are: Pansies, Violas, Kale, Chrysanthemums, Zinnias, Snapdragons, Salvia, Dusty Miller, African Marigolds or Cosmos. If you choose to grow your fall annuals from seed, plant your seeds in biodegradable peat pots about 6-8 weeks before planting in your flowerbed. These pots can be transplanted di