The McAllen Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) is located south of McAllen between McAllen and Reynosa. Commissioned in 1973, it was the first inland foreign trade zone in the United States and continuously ranks among the most active FTZs in the nation.
Marigolds take around 45 to 50 days to flower after you plant seeds, so seeds sown in early April should flower by May.
Whether you use them as cut flowers, grow them in a pot or allow them to adorn a garden border, marigolds (Tagetes spp.) are bound to steal the show. Depending on the variety, marigolds can grow 8 to 40 inches tall, and develop blooms that can range in size from 1 to 5 inches.For germination within about five to 10 days, start the seeds indoors six weeks before the last spring frost and expose them to ideal conditions.arigold seeds can germinate in light and darkness as long as they're exposed to a temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit. During the germination period, remove the plastic daily to aerate the tray and check the soil moisture.