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Well, what did you think? As if I would! It is a manner of speaking of course - on the go, on the run, on the pot - in reality, potting up my palmarosa seeds which have the light and airy quality of grass seed. I was expecting a lengthy germination period but after about a week in a warm room they all rose to the occasion, almost simultaneously. They do not have two leaves like other seedlings I am used to but are rather delicate blades, like grass. My seeds always seem to choose a week day...

lindilou

Hello! Really excited that I have stumbled across this fantastic community site. Always enjoyed gardening but this year my enthusiasm threatens to engulf me and, by association, my family and work colleagues, who are subjected to daily, in-depth reports on the progress of my seeds. "Excuse my juvenile display of excitement...", I begin apologetically, "but my sweet pepper seeds have come up. ALL of them - and so have my palmarosa seeds".
"Palmarosa?", they...

lindilou