Author name: oliviajones

Are snapdragons difficult to grow from seed? Snapdragons can be a little tricky to start from seed. For best results, I like to keep the seeds in the freezer until I’m ready to sow them. This mimics their natural life cycle of germinating after a season of cold temperatures. Snapdragon seeds are absolutely tiny. We […]

Which passion vine is edible? The passion fruit most commonly eaten is Passiflora edulis, which doesn’t do well with our winters here in Western Washington, but Passiflora ‘Incense’ and Passiflora incarnata can survive our winters and produce edible fruit. They are edible when ripe (going from green to orange yellow) but are usually insipid though