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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Trees for the Wettest Zone of a Rain Garden

Karen March 7, 2024 0 Comments

The following trees are suitable for the area of a rain garden that is the deepest and holds the most water for the most amount of time. They can tolerate…

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Trees for Watersides

Karen September 8, 2022 0 Comments

A weeping willow tree planted beside a pond inspired Monet’s picture and still holds the attention of the thousands of tourists who visit Monet’s garden at Giverny. Water features can…

Trees

Five Small Deciduous Trees for the Mixed Border

Karen March 20, 2012 0 Comments

If you have a fairly large garden you may be able to include some small trees. These trees can give a feeling of permanence to the garden and give drama…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: River Birch (Betula nigra)

Karen December 21, 2011 1 Comments

A native of low woods, streamsides, and riverbanks in the eastern part of the United States, from southern New England to northern Florida and west to Oklahoma and Kansas, river…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Trees 1

Chuck January 14, 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…

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  • Book Review: Rekha’s Kitchen Garden
  • Edible Mushrooms: Meadow Wax Cap (Cuphophyllus pratensis)
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  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) “Our Lady’s Candle”
  • Plant Profile: Crystalline Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)
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Edible Mushrooms: Meadow Wax Cap (Cuphophyllus pratensis)

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Plants for a Mary Garden: Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) “Our Lady’s Candle”

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