An engineer uses science, technology and math to solve problems. We can see engineering everywhere in the world around us, improving the ways we work, travel, communicate, stay healthy, and entertain. Today, the field of engineering offers more career choices than any other discipline. In the past, there were four major engineering branches: mechanical, chemical, civil and electrical.
Dirk Younger of Armstrong Garden Centers in California shares how easy it is to plant a container of mixed colors of Surfinia petunias.He takes a 10-inch pot and plants three different Surfinia petunias that were purchased in 4-inch pots.Once planted, place in full sun, water and feed regularly. In just a month, you will have a gorgeous mixed planter that trails gracefully down the sides.e takes a 10-inch pot and plants three different Surfinia petunias that were purchased in 4-inch pots. Once planted, place in full sun, water and feed regularly.
Place the petunia seeds beneath fluorescent lights. You will want the petunias to be at least four to six inches beneath the light fixture. Make sure that you put a timer on the lights so that they are lit between 16 and 18 hours each day. Raise the lights as the seedlings grow, so that there is always that four to six inch space between the petunias and the lights.