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Nomenclature

Botanical Latin: Crocosmia

Karen March 22, 2018 0 Comments

Crocosmia (kro CAWS a) from the Greek words krokos meaning saffron and osme meaning smell. The dried flowers of the plant have a strong saffron smell when placed in water.…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Summer Bulbs 2

Chuck October 7, 2011 1 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…

Bulbs

Top Twelve Summer Flowering Bulbs

Karen February 20, 2009 0 Comments

As spring approaches many stores are carrying a variety of summer flowering bulbs. Many of them are not bulbs at all but have parts that resemble them called corms, rhizomes,…

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