How to Choose Different Sages (Salvias)
I think that there is no more beautiful and versatile family of plants than the salvias. All have a wonderful scent to the foliage and many are useful for cooking or sachets. There are some spectacular flowers in all colors and growth habits. ... [... more]
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How to Eat a Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva)
Daylilies (Hemerocallis fulva) are not only beautiful, but also very delicious. For centuries, daylilies have been a staple food in many parts of Asia. All throughout the growing season the daylily can provide a variety of tasty foods including ... [... more]
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How to Grow Giant Zinnias
Zinnias are easy-to-grow flowers that will add a bright touch to your garden and wow you with their beauty. You can easily grow giant-sized zinnias from seed - just choose the right variety! The fabulous flowers pictured here are called State ... [... more]
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How to Keep Bougainvilleas Flowering
A native flowering plant from Brazil, the bougainvillea is one of the most versatile and show stopping plants available today. They can be grown as a hanging basket plant, bonsai, tree, hedge, potted plant, individual landscape accent or on a ... [... more]
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How to Be a Vegetarian/Vegan Gardener
Vegetarian isn't just a food choice, it's a lifestyle. For those of us who are vegan or vegetarian we try to avoid most or even all animal byproducts. Who can blame us? With the recent food recalls seen this summer directly linked to using animal ... [... more]
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How to Buy a Plant
A plant is like adopting a child. The suggestions in this article makes for choosing a plant at a nursery or plant shop. Venus Flytrap plant [... more]
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How to Care for a Poinsettia
A Christmas symbol, Poinsettia, is a popular winter plant in many homes. They come in bright colors and need special care to look their best indoors and outdoors. The plant needs a very strict and specific range of conditions to set flower with ... [... more]
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How to Design with Flower Bulbs
There are many fabulous bulbs to plant in the landscape. Even the most familiar flowers from bulbs now come in unique ornamental shapes and colors like daffodils and tulips. Bulbs produce some of the most showy flower displays in the garden. They ... [... more]
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How to Grow Begonias
Begonias are colorful plants that can cheer up any window sill of your house. They can be grown as indoor plants or outdoors in the warmth. Here's how to grow them. How to Grow Begonias. Begonias are colorful plants that can cheer up any window ... [... more]
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How to Grow Catnip
Catnip plants are beautiful. They have white or lavender flowers and the leaves are grayish green. They are very easy to grow. Since they are drought tolerant and mix well with other perennials, it's a great option if you want to save water ... [... more]
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How to Grow Cupheas
Cuphea is a large family of very colorful flowering plants that are mostly frost-sensitive. Here are some of the more frequently grown varieties with some background on how to grow them. There are more cupheas with remarkably colorful flowers. ... [... more]
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How to Care for a Potted Azalea
Azalea plants are popular to give as gifts for holidays and birthdays. They are brilliantly showy in flower and can be kept from year to year with a little extra effort. Here are some suggestions to help your azalea thrive. Water thoroughly and ... [... more]
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