Mari-mums Shine in Early Fall
French marigolds have small blooms in a variety of colors and give Mississippi landscapes long-lasting fall color. (Photo by Gary Bachman)
Outdoor temperatures may shout summer is still here, but autumn colors are creeping into garden centers in the form of fall-flowering marigolds, sometimes called mari-mums. These hardy, warm-hued blooms are the perfect addition to your late summer landscape.
Video by Jonathan Parrish
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Posted on: August 21, 2018
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