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Annuals
Annuals or Perennials that's the question
Do I Need Annual or Perennial Plants?
The crocus delights us in early spring as it dares to peek through the snow and lift its face to the sun. Soon after follow tulips, narcissus, iris, lilacs all perennials that welcome spring with vibrant color and fragrance. Perennial plants bloom at different times during the growing season and delight you with variety in color and size from earliest spring to late autumn. However, many perennials like those mentioned, bloom only for a few short weeks and then disappear from the landscape until the following year. ...
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Feb 5, 2007, 15:17
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Fun, Funky Garden Plants
I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden plants. Here's one to try. It's called Sea Holly, and it's actually in the thistle family. Sea Holly is a perennial garden plant, which means you plant it once and it comes up year after year, somewhat depending on your climate. ...
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Jan 11, 2007, 10:24
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Wise Choices for the Novice Gardener: Impatiens
You have probably seen these low-growing plants in pots and beds as you make your travels around town. It’s spelled impatiens, but most people pronounce it impatience. Whatever way you say it, this plant is a staple for many gardens. In fact, impatiens are the most popular bedding plant in the United States. ...
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Jun 2, 2006, 14:21
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Choosing The Perfect Flowers For Summer
Summer flowers and bedding plants are a great way to instantly add color to your lawn. Summer flowers start appearing in garden centers in the early spring, but you should be careful to plant only after the danger of freezing weather has passed. Summer flowers produce the best results when purchased ready to plant rather than trying to grow them yourself from seeds. ...
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Mar 27, 2006, 15:47
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Introducing Gardening to Children
Remember the first plant you grew? Maybe it was simply beans that you sprouted as part of a science class in school with the beans placed along the sides of a glass jar. Maybe it was a few bean seeds or some flower seeds placed in a styrofoam cup. ...
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Mar 11, 2006, 11:10
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