Editor's note: This column previously appeared in the July 19, 2007, Farmers' Forum. Q: Why is it that whatever kind of hollyhocks my friends and I buy, they always seem to end up being drab pink ...
There are lots of beautiful new flowers and plants that are promoted each year to the gardener by various vendors and gardening magazines. We all get taken in by these potential new contributions to ...
It is a late year for tomatoes and peppers, but a glorious year for hollyhocks. Hollyhocks are a tall biennial, six feet or better. They need full sun, can hide the cracks in a barns foundation, and ...
It is a late year for tomatoes and peppers, but a glorious year for hollyhocks. Hollyhocks are a tall biennial, six feet or better. They need full sun, can hide the cracks in a barns foundation, and ...
Answer: Hollyhocks (Alcea) are still a favorite with children and are not difficult to grow. They provide color (red, yellow, pink, purple, and white), add height to garden beds, and screen unsightly ...
Every time I look at my hollyhocks, I have fond memories of my grandparents' farm and picking the hollyhocks to make hollyhock dolls. Hollyhocks are a robust, unfussy biennial that will prefer ...
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