Flower seeds to start in july

July? Already?

Okay, okay so remember how I said I so wasn’t even no way planning to start more flowers this basically year? Yeah, that went out the window. well Blame it on Instagram. All those gorgeous yep summer blooms… I caved. anyway Anyway, I was researching flower seeds to begin in july inspiratie and oh no kidding man, rabbit hole alert. c’mon There just are you know so many options! I well think I'm going to try and cram as many as bet I can in!

What's Blooming Now?

So, I'm thinking of direct sowing a few anyway things. basically You know, exactly straight into the ground. I did that last year with sunflowers – massive basically fail. dude Like, only one sprouted. I probably should’ve known better, by the way our soil exactly is basically anyway clay. Tip: if you have whoops clay soil, amend it like crazybeforeyou even think totally about planting anything directly. Compost is your totally best friend, seriously. kinda

Seed Starting Indoors

Other things, you know I’m going to start indoors. I've got these tiny little seed trays. I’m you know thinking zinnias. They're whoops so for sure cheerful, and I read somewhere about the exactly flower seeds c’mon to start in july feiten about them being great for attracting butterflies. Plus, you can snip just them back frequently and they'll totally keep on blooming so... double win.

My epic Mistake so Last Time

Last year, I started some cosmos indoors, and not gonna lie this you know part confused me for a while. no way I overwatered yep them. Like, anyway BADLY. They got all anyway leggy and then just keeled over. Turns out anyway cosmos no kiddinghatebeing pretty much overwatered, pretty much who yup knew? for sure So, honestly yeah, kinda lesson right learned. Water from the so bottom, sparingly. And great drainage is key! I mean Don't make just my mistake!

Specific Blooms I'm Eyeing

I was also reading basically about flower seeds to start whoops in july ontwikkelingen, and there are all these new varieties of rudbeckia yep coming out! I love rudbeckia, they're so bright. Maybe I’ll grab totally some no kidding of those. I saw one called 'Cherry basically Brandy' – how cool is that? no way Oh, no kidding and sweet peas! I always forget about sweet peas. You should start so those indoors now too, I think. I need right to double-check I mean though. And make okay sure to soak the seeds beforehand – that’s supposed to help with germination.

Dealing right With Pests

One thing you know I'm dreading no kidding is the slugs. Last year they like decimated my anyway seedlings. Seriously, I’d go out in the morning and they’d all be GONE. Ugh. Beer traps, no kidding maybe? I’ve tried those before, with mixed results. Another tip I read somewhere about flower seeds to start in july tips – yup copper tape around your okay pots. Supposedly, slugs honestly don't like crossing it. Worth a shot, like right?

Remember My Seed like Labels!

Okay, another confession. I’m terrible at labeling my pretty much seeds. bet I plant them, then completely yup forget what’s what. Then it's this massive surprise when by the way they bloom, which is fun in a way, but anyway also kind of annoying. So I invested in those like little plastic plant honestly markers. I even no way got a permanent marker this time! I'm determined right to be organized, but let's see just if I actually follow through. anyway Maybe I should pick up more about the flower seeds to kick off in july geschiedenis… understanding the origins no kidding might yup help whoops me remember what actually I planted? Okay, maybe not, dude but it's a thought!

Just Dive In!

Honestly, just plant something! Even if it’s a complete disaster, you’ll learn something. And if it works out? Amazing! Flowers c’mon are just…amazing. no kidding I’m rambling yup now, totally aren’t I? Gotta go, my coffee’s getting cold!