Virginia, I have that same flower/weed??? in one of my big planters with Perennials. I have no idea if it is a weed or a flower, but when it comes back every single year I just smile and treat it like I do all my flowers!
It is NOT a weed, it looks like either a Hollyhock or Geranium. Hollyhocks grow straight & tall, 5-6 feet, Geraniums are bushy, & have a rather pungent smell when you rub the leaves between your fingers. Hollyhocks are perennials & Geraniums are semi-annuals. Both are quite lovely.
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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Does anyone know what the second picture of the plant is called. Is it a weed? They grow every year next to my phlox plant and look very similar. I usually wind ...
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Virginia, I have that same flower/weed??? in one of my big planters with Perennials. I have no idea if it is a weed or a flower, but when it comes back every single year I just smile and treat it like I do all my flowers!
looks like a hollyhock. there are several varieties. I have the small flower Pink and purple.
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It is NOT a weed, it looks like either a Hollyhock or Geranium. Hollyhocks grow straight & tall, 5-6 feet, Geraniums are bushy, & have a rather pungent smell when you rub the leaves between your fingers. Hollyhocks are perennials & Geraniums are semi-annuals. Both are quite lovely.
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