"Often gardeners think only of perennials for a sequence of bloom," notes Marie Iannotti. But, says About's Gardening Guide, "Many cool season annuals look wonderful in containers and growing these flowers will make your gardening season seem that much longer." If you're like me at this time of year, then you're looking for any idea to hasten the gardening season, so you'll want to hear Marie's recommendations for cool-season annual flowers.


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