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Herbs for a Medieval Physics Garden: German Iris (Iris germanica)

Karen December 31, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as bearded iris and common flag, this herbaceous perennial is native to the eastern Mediterranean and may be a natural hybrid between Iris pallida and Iris variegata. It…

Herbaceous Perennials

Spring Blooming Perennials for High Altitude Gardens

Karen November 5, 2015 0 Comments

Plants that grow at high altitudes in the mountainous areas of the United States face challenges that plants at low elevations do not. One of the most significant is the…

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Garden Journal, April, 2011

Karen April 30, 2011 0 Comments

The month of April was gentle to the Piedmont of North Carolina where I live and brought ample rain and mild temperatures without the extremes that can characterize the month.…

Garden Journal

Garden Journal: May 24, 2009

Karen May 25, 2009 18 Comments

Warm temperatures and sunny skies have spurred many perennials into action while the roses continue to bloom, new ones coming into their full glory while others decline. Color is popping…

Garden Pests and diseases

How to identify and Control Iris Leaf Spot

Karen April 3, 2009 4 Comments

The symptoms of iris leaf spot are described and ways to reduce and control infection is given.

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