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Squash64

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Zinnia pic.
« on: October 29, 2009, 13:48:56 »
Another favourite.  Easily grown from seed and flowers all summer.

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Flighty

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Re: Zinnia pic.
« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2009, 14:47:55 »
Lovely flower, I don't know why more people don't grow them!  Here's mine which you helped identify some time back.  :)

http://www.allotments4all.co.uk/smf/index.php/topic,54368.0.html
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GrannieAnnie

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Re: Zinnia pic.
« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2009, 15:35:44 »
I love them, butterflies and bees love them. They are about the only thoroughly dependable flower in our hot and dry summers.
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