For those of you interested in sowing your own annual flower seed the National Garden Bureau has some helpful information. http://www.ngb.org/gardening/todays/print_article.cfm?ID=16#cosmosMore great links own seed sowing indoors to get a jump on the growing season: http://www.tmseeds.com/Seed_Germination_Guide Thompson & Morgan Seed Co., http://www.parkseed.com/gardening/GP/gatepage/seed-starting-how-to Park Seed How-to Guide, http://www.jungseed.com/GardenersCorner.asp?article=Seed+Starting+Basics&aid=6&id=5 Jung Seed Starting Basics, http://www.johnnyseeds.com/ Johnny's Seed for all the vegetable information you'll ever need, http://www.gardeners.com/How-to-Start-Seeds/5062,default,pg.html Gardener's Supply.
I'm behind sowing due to the cold weather. But I'm busily starting leeks, peppers, and cabbage. Tomorrow I'll start on all the fun flowers. Rudbeckias included.