Not Your Grandma's Coleus!!
Stodgy old coleus is sporting a new name and new style as it moves into a starring role in today's gardens. Modern coleus, whose botanical name has now been changed from Coleus blumei to the mouthful Solenostemon scutellarioides, is more robust, ... [... more]
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The Healing Power of Herbs: The Enlightened Person's ...
 this is the best!: I have owned this book for 5 years. I still use it on a regular basis. Its one of the best books on basic herbs you can buy. I can't even begin to count how many times it has saved us from a trip to the doctor. Get this book if you [... more]
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The Healing Power of Herbs: The Enlightened Person's ...
this is the best!: I have owned this book for 5 years. I still use it on a regular basis. Its one of the best books on basic herbs you can buy. I can't even begin to count how many times it has saved us from a trip to the doctor. Get this book if you [... more]
CDN$25.95
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One Earth Herbal Sourcebook
One of the best herb books ever written: I have a degree in Chinese herbs and at least 50 books on herbs. This is one of the best. The author reviews Chinese, Western and Ayurvedic herbs. He includes research and little known facts about the herbs. There [... more]
CDN$20.84
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Coleus: Rainbow Foliage for Containers and Gardens
Author: Ray Rogers Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 635.93396 EAN: 9780881928655 ISBN: 0881928658 Number Of Pages: 227 Publication Date: 2008-02-02 [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Autumn Plants
Fall means a second gardening seasons for California gardeners. Chrysanthemums, salvias, scabiosa, daisies, coleus and more. The calendar may say that summer is over and autumn has begun, but savvy local home gardeners know better. Yes, while ... [... more]
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Coleus-Sunny Side Up
New coleus introductions for the sunny south broaden the color palette for your garden! Here's 'Solar Sunrise', all dressed up and ready take the stage at the front of a sunny border. It comes from Hatchett Creek Farms, an innovative Florida ... [... more]
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Yard and Garden Planning Reader Questions
Readers ask questions about dividing and deadheading perennials as well as overwintering coleus and fish in a water garden. Home » Plants & Animals » Garden Planning » Yard and Garden Planning Reader Questions From time to time, I [... more]
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Coleus: Compare and Contrast
That's where I borrowed a photo for my welcome page (once again, it's not My garden). Even the folks at Glasshouse Works share that this picture is not theirs, either! so, I feel a little less guilty. I'll take the inspiration, and go with ... [... more]
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Coleus
Coleus is an easy to grow shade garden plant or can be grown successfully as a houseplant. Would you be interested in an easy-care shade loving plant that can also be grown as a houseplant? May I suggest Coleus, a member of the mint (Labiatae) ... [... more]
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Hot Plants for Cool Climates: Gardening with Tropical ...
From Amazon.com: Using flamboyant plants to evoke tropical gardens is the hottest trend in the gardening world, perhaps best described as the "banana and canna" style of garden design. Hot Plants for Cool Climates makes clear, for those of us [... more]
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