READER PHOTO: Artichokes are bold and beautiful!
Today ’s GPOD is fromLaura Livengood Schaubin San Jose , California . She say , “ artichoke are a beautiful wintertime perennial in Northern California , growing 5′-6′ grandiloquent with enceinte grey-haired - dark-green leaves . Remember , however , that they WILL go inactive for part of the class , either dying back completely to the ground in previous summertime , or else looking very gloomy for themselves . Late - summer perennials and Gunter Wilhelm Grass take over until fall rains stimulate the retort of plush leafage and the promise of a tasty spring harvest ....