When plants come up, they can be grown under fluorescent lights or next to a sunny window until frost is done for the season ...

For example, planting native Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) native to North America ... reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Moreover, the seeds and foliage of native wildflowers ...

Blanket flowers, or Gaillardia ... can sow the seeds directly in your garden or start them indoors about six weeks before the last frost. This gives you a head start on the growing season and ...