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Weeds and Their Control: Moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia)

Karen June 20, 2024 0 Comments

Also known as creeping Jenny and creeping loosestrife, moneywort is a vigorous, prostrate, evergreen perennial in the primrose family, Primulaceae, that also includes shooting star, cyclamen, and scarlet pimpernel. It…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Perennials Grown for Foliage 1

Chuck October 14, 2011 0 Comments

This simple game tests your gardening knowledge by identifying five plants shown in photos from a list of possible names. Photos of each plant are accompaned by a clue describing…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Creeping Jenny (Lysamachia nummularia ‘Aurea’)

Karen October 12, 2011 0 Comments

This fast growing groundcover can quickly spread all over the garden and even into the lawn. It is not to everyone’s liking but I find it very attractive and useful…

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Garden Journal: August 22, 2010

Karen August 24, 2010 0 Comments

As we pass through the last weeks of August it appears that the heat and humidity will lift but in the meantime we still have more rain than the plants…

Theme Garden

Six Special Plants with Chartreuse Foliage

Karen June 3, 2009 3 Comments

Chartreuse has always been one of my favorite colors when selecting plants. Most of those that sport chartreuse do so with their foliage so I have many of them, less…

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