#ThisDaysJoy: Marigold season

August 19, 2022

Every fall I deadhead the marigolds in my garden and save their seeds to plant in the spring.

But truly…why do I bother? Whether I sprinkle their seeds on the ground or leave well enough alone, the marigolds always reseed themselves, proliferating like festive weeds.

During the early days of summer when the petunias and moss rose are all showy, the marigo…