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Plant Propagation

Growing Plants from Seed: Spider Flower (Cleome hasslerana)

Karen February 8, 2018 0 Comments

Spider plant is an annual that heavily self-sows so once a few plants established more plants are likely to follow in the following years. The flower color is variable and…

Critters: Animals in the Garden

Rabbit Resistant Plants for the Garden: Annuals

Karen September 19, 2017 0 Comments

Rabbits can devastate a garden as they eat their way through the summer. No mater how much you like to see the fury darlings hopping across the grass and darting…

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seed: Spider Flower (Cleome hasslerana)

Karen August 4, 2016 0 Comments

Spider flower is an annual native to southern South America but grown widely in the US for the large unusual flowerheads that feature long stamens that give a spider web…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Summer Blooming Annuals 1

Chuck June 19, 2010 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: Spider Flower (Cleome hassleriana)

Karen June 16, 2010 0 Comments

Also called pink queen and grandfather’s whiskers, this annual is a native of South America and a member of the Cleomaceae, a family closely related to the mustard family. The…

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