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Originally Posted by lsturbointeg

me I never planted annuals as it seemed to me like planting cash in the ground for a few months than pulling them out and tossing them in the trash later always planted perrenials. those annuals do look nice as i may have to try it one year and see how it all pans out

We have a ton of perennials but always mix in annuals since annuals will steadily bloom during the season. With just perennials, there were always a few periods where our gardens were just too "green" with not enough color. The $200/year we spend on a few flats of annuals is well worth it.