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Gardening: Plant I.d.?
I have had this planted in my Secret Garden (shade garden) for several years. Although I had probably left a plant id tag by it when it was first planted, I have no idea what this plant is.....can anyone help id the plant for me?
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I bought mine as a Bishop's Hat. The next year I saw it as a fairy wing. Mine have dark ...»
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It's a wonderful rose. I am always surprised at the combination of colors. Don't forget to ...»
Gardening: Just bought a passion plant. Never saw one before.
What is the best way to care for it, says you can bring it in during the winter months. Right now in a transportable pot, any suggestions?
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here is a fascinating read about Passion flower vines ...»
Gardening: Suggestions for window boxes. No fake plants.
So very hot here in the summer. Any creative ideas for window boxes. No real or fake plants, please.
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Even the hen and chicks won't survive the summer heat. But thank you for the suggestion.
Gardening: Please name this plant
This plant sheds its leaves in winter and in May bears new leaves then buds then these white flowers with yellow centers. It is a perennial and very hardy. This shrub is very old and does not need pruning.
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It is NOT a Trillium. Trillium has three (tri) petals. ...»
DIY Projects: Help building a flower bed
OK all you master gardeners, I need your expertise. First, let me say that I live in Texas and I am trying to build a bed in an area that has hard rocky soil. A friend of mine dug out
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Sia and Jeanette thanking you for your input. Raised beds are wonderful. I have built two and ...»
Gardening: Starting A Garden Using Mulch Only
Where to begin. I'm moving to Florida at the end of May (should arrive on or about the 30th) 2013. The property does not have an existing garden so I will have to install one. I do not own a tiller either. Additionally I do not want to miss planting time either so I will have something to harvest in the not to distant future.
I was told by someone who lives in central Florida (Zone 9a to be more precise) I could collect mulch from a local landfill (not in the landfill itself, but a ...»
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I was gone 25. Been back almost 2 years now and LOVE it.
Gardening: Toadstools
I how can I get rid of hundreds of ink toadstools in my very small , garden , they are even growing under my artificial lawn.
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Thank you , I have started picking them as they get bigger , will keep doing it, hopefully ...»
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I had cedar apple rust on my apple tree. I put a sample in a ziplock baggie and then put it ...»
Gardening: Best LOW-LIGHT indoor plants??
I need some suggestions regarding some larger low-light indoor plants. I seem to be able to find plenty of indoor plants that require a good bit of light, but not very many low-light. So far, I have only purchased a Chinese Evergreen. Which ones have you all had the best luck with/your favorites etc? Thanks ahead of time!
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I too wondered about low light plants. Thank you for all this info. ツ