GROWING FROM SEED YIELDS RANGE OF PLANTS.(CNY)(Column)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: March 1, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: CAROL T. BRADFORD CONTRIBUTING WRITER

Dear Carol: Why are some flowers, specifically some echinacea and Euphorbia Diamond Frost, only available in plant form and not seeds? I had wanted to use Diamond Frost in a wheelbarrow I planted last year with alyssum, but can't afford enough plants. There are some vegetables only available this way as well. Should I buy the plant form and save seeds? - T.S., East Syracuse.

Dear T.S.: There are several issues here. The first is the difference between reproduction from seeds and reproduction from other plant parts, such ...

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