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A Tale Of Two Mexican Mint Marigold Plants
In Houston, I had a pot of Mexican Mint Marigold (Tagetes lucida), which I brought to Seguin when I moved here in February 2023. It’s a plant that is native to Mexico and Central America, and which has adapted well to Texas. The leaves have a fragrance similar to tarragon and anise, and other names for Continue reading
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Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) is a plant that I tried to grow in Houston, but that one never flowered for me. Undeterred, that was my choice of plant to put in the giant pot that supports my rain gauge. It is now flowering, although it’s a little hard to notice among the other yellow blooms Continue reading
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New Spring Growth: Mexican Mint Marigold
In Houston, I had a pot of Mexican Mint Marigold (Tagetes lucida), which I brought to Seguin when I moved. It’s a plant that is native to Mexico and Central America, and which has adapted well to Texas. The leaves have a fragrance similar to tarragon and anise, and other names for this plant include Continue reading
About Me
Nature Lover.
Inquisitive Observer.
Student Gardener.
I invite you to join me on my journey to convert my sterile (from a nature point of view) new house lot to a healthy and diverse ecosystem, as I make discoveries, mistakes, and hopefully progress. I am not an expert or professional. The project started in February 2023 and the location is Seguin, Texas, USA.
Rewilding My Lot 