GROWING MARIGOLDS IN SMALL POTS

As a cosmopolitan gardener you are ready to have all kinds of plants in your small space in the big city or in your backyard, if you have access to a backyard. Planting flowers is a big part in a garden. You want to have those beautiful flowers around you. They can be on your windowsill or anywhere that you appreciate them. Flowers are part of the spring and summer and even winter. You need only to want them.

How to Plant them.

Get seeds.

Small pot

Seeds of the flowers you want.

Here are Marigolds seeds. They come in all colors and sizes. You can get the seeds at a local flower store at a supermarkets, buy them by mail. They are afforable.

Place the pot with soil. Fill the pot almost to the top with soil. Make a few wholes in the dirt. Add the Marigold seed. Cover them with more dirt. Place the pot near the window. It needs sun. Add some water. Keep the seeds moist. It will take 4 to 14 days to germinate. keep a temperature of 70 to 75 degrees. They will bloom in about 8 weeks. If you start on May you will get flowers by July.

If you have a backyard you can place the seeds in directly into the ground about 1 inch apart. You will have flowers in about 8 weeks. keep the seeds moist. Marigolds like the sun. Water them once a week. Watch the plant grow, and enjoy the flower when it comes out.