Commented: coming out of dormancyInsecticidal soap. Its sold at gardening stores in a spray bottle over here. I've been using it most of the winter to keep the spider mites at bay on my plumies. Its not a one and done kind of thing, ...
Commented: Discontinued PerennialsI have to second calliope's reasoning--patents will run out and the plant, annual or perennial, is not the sole property of PW or other outfits, so on to the next plant. In our local MG mtg talk given...
Commented: papaver somniferum???I've just gone out sometime in February and sprinkled the seeds over the snow. They've always come up fine that way, plus you can actually see where the seeds have landed.