Marigolds - Spring 2026
by Penelope Nelson
May 14, 2026
I am picking marigolds every three or four days righ. Back when we lived out in Cat Spring, every year I planted a 7' diameter garden bin full of ...
Marigolds
by Penny Nelson
April 10, 2025
Marigolds are a great dye stuff. They are easy to grow, easy to pick and easy to cook up into a great dyebath. They always give you a yellow/orange...
Marigold Color Test
by Penny Nelson
October 21, 2016
We grow a lot of marigolds. Â I pick them and dry them and we sell them as natural dye material. Â I know they give good color. Â Every year we do a c...
Fall is Coming
by Penny Nelson
September 8, 2016
Our temperatures are still in the middle 90's but you can tell Fall is on the way. Â The marigolds that have been bursting with blooms all summer ...
It's Marigold Time Again
by Penny Nelson
July 12, 2015
I have always loved marigolds. I love the way they small and I love the colors. I love that they will help keep the bugs away from your vegetable...
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