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Coleus
use in borders, beds, pots
plant in part sun or shade 10-12" apart
grows 18-24"
Bell Pepper
1 1/2 - 2 feet tall; bushy plant
low informal hedge; container
sow indoors 8-10 weeks before laast frost; transplant when weather
warms
space 18-24 in apart. plant in Sept
full sun
water thoroughly, not frequently
feed once or twice after plants are established before blossoms
set
fruit is ready when good size, but good until red-ripe.
problems: cutworms, aphids, whiteflies
Chives
hardy grower
pretty purple flower
fun to have in yard
Snap Beans
plant seeds every 2-3 weeks, Mar-Aug
Sweet Potato
laying down 1/2 way in water until vine is 10" long
transplant. late May is a good time to plant; harvest in Sept/Oct
Sunflower
plant 6-8" apart
plant every 2 weeks for continuous supply
sun
plant Mar-July
Tomatoes
plant plants in Jun-Jul
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