tagetes

I like to keep my own seed to save having to buy plants that come easily, such as tagetes, nasturtium, calendula and Californian poppy.

The to-do list: October Dan Pearson 2010

The Fire king tagetes are about to bloom and the flashback calendula are still showing strong, but at the moment maybe my favourite flowers are on the marjoram, an opinion shared by the bees.

Red and yellow and pink and green... 2010

Some almost by accident: gifts of purple stemmed oriental kale, Fire King tagetes, Nick's flashback celendula, Peace Seed sunflowers.

Red and yellow and pink and green... 2010

It reminds me somewhat of Serge Lutens Douce Amère, in which the bitter herbs of absinthe and tagetes tamp the sweetness of the white flowers down, and they are locked in eternal struggle, neither one gaining ascendance.

Archive 2008-12-01 Marina Geigert 2008

It reminds me somewhat of Serge Lutens Douce Amère, in which the bitter herbs of absinthe and tagetes tamp the sweetness of the white flowers down, and they are locked in eternal struggle, neither one gaining ascendance.

DSH Perfumes Part Two: Scents In Living Color Marina Geigert 2008

There is just a hint of floral I mostly smell the tagetes and ylang-ylang, a little patch, some resins, and then lots of vetiver and amber that lasts a full day.

Long Lost Perfumes: Niki de Saint Phalle Marina Geigert 2007

Good Fortune is made with green tea and contains tagetes flower - it's said to help boost the immune system.

Tea - Tea Culture Haalo 2007

Good Fortune is made with green tea and contains tagetes flower - it's said to help boost the immune system.

Archive 2007-07-01 Haalo 2007

There is just a hint of floral I mostly smell the tagetes and ylang-ylang, a little patch, some resins, and then lots of vetiver and amber that lasts a full day.

Archive 2007-09-01 Marina Geigert 2007

I always got the tagetes from this, I wonder what it's like in the older stuff, with the florals fading out.

Long Lost Perfumes: Niki de Saint Phalle Marina Geigert 2007