Thursday, 2 February 2017

Unlimited marigold

I removed some of the dead marigold flowers i.e. deadheaded them, and collected their seeds. I didn't realise how easy it was! The seeds were smaller than the ones from the packet, probably because the pot I have is smaller than recommended.
Left: a dead marigold head. Centre: removing the petals. Right: Marigold seeds
Next step... germinate from seeds!