Annuals: Vegetables

Blushing Beauty Sweet Bell Peppers

The Sweet Bell Pepper Blushing Beauty, `Capsicum annuum,' will produce a multitude of unusually colored four inch fruits that have four lobes. The unusual coloring of the fruits makes this variety just as spectacular as an ornamental plant as it is for its delicious peppers. The fruits start out ivory, then mature through blush to red, then orange red, finally maturing at a darker color of red. Early flowers should be pinched off to encourage plant growth. They should be planted in average garden soul with sufficient organic matter. The plants should be watered deeply, as opposed to often. Blossom pruning will greatly improve the fruit size.

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The Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance Yellow', 'Muscari armeniacum', a fall planted bulb, produces unassuming flowers that add a sweet, fragrant touch to the spring garden.

This Muscari has beautiful yellow flowers, opening from little purple buds above thick foliage.

The Daffodil 'Butterfly Mixed Colors', 'Narcissi', a fall planted bulb, is a mainstay in the early spring garden. It is beautiful and robust, and you can admire a butterfly image in the ruffled split cups.

The colorful mix of these showy daffodils will brighten your garden The blossoms last up to 4 weeks and appear in very early spring.

The Redhaven Peach is a very well known early variety and the fruits have high dessert quality. This is the fruit by which all other peaches are measured.

The heavy bearing trees are cold hardy and resist leaf spot. The spectacular fruits grow in abundant harvests, and have a nearly fuzzless skin over a creamy, yellow flesh.