The Franklin Park Conservatory had a retired plant sale today. Jameson and I decided to go for a drive to check it out. WOW, Absolutely crazy. The little atrium was packed with tropicals and orchids and the prices couldn’t have been better. The most expensive plant I saw was a palm that was in a 2 plus foot wide pot and must have been close to 10 feet tall. It was priced at $25.00. (Read the rest of this entry »)
Walgreens has their seeds on sale this week for 10 packs for $1.00. Pretty hard to go wrong at 10 cents a pack. You will need the coupon which you can get from their web site. Look for the link for ads in the center right of the page. The coupon is on page 7.
I would like to say that I was amazed by the Central Ohio Home and Garden show this year, but unfortunately, I wasn’t.
A couple of points to keep in mind. I was much more interested in the garden portion of the show. I also did not have more than about 45 minutes to devote to the home portion. Trying to take two children under the age of 5 is a challenge under the best circumstances. Looking at windows and roofing materials just doesn’t peek their interest. This year we went mostly for the child book themed gardens.
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