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Japanese Painted Fern - Loves moisture and shade74

Plants For Wet Soil

by Pat Merewether

Japanese Painted Fern - Loves moisture and shade Hibsicus - This one is hardy to Zone 5 and has 10"-12" Blooms - needs full sun. Water will rot the roots of most plants and they die a quick and dramatic... published 4 months ago

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How To Plant Perennials

by Pat Merewether

Planting perennials correctly will ensure you'll have years and years of beautiful foliage and flowers. It's fairly easy and if you like to garden, you'll find it fun and satisfying. There is a saying about... published 6 months ago

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Sunflowers are beautiful and the seeds are filled with nutrients.58

Ideas for CHEAP Gardening and Fresh Food

by Pat Merewether

Sunflowers are beautiful and the seeds are filled with nutrients. Strawberries are fairly easy go grow and very nutritious! I Traded Some of my Ferns for these lilies. An Acron Squash BlossomI'm cheap, so one... published 3 months ago

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Heavenly Blue Morning Glories and Hyacinth Bean Vines57

Consider Vines When Planning Your Garden

by Pat Merewether

Heavenly Blue Morning Glories and Hyacinth Bean Vines Nelie Moser Clematis Akeba Vine - Grown For Foliage - tolerates shade.Vines are among the most versatile, interesting and independent plants on earth.... published 3 months ago

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Fully Mature Brandywine Tomatoes67

Tips For Growing Tomatoes

by Pat Merewether

Fully Mature Brandywine Tomatoes Perfect Roma Tomatos - meaty and delicious Tomato Hornworm - Aint he cute?Tomato Planting Guide Tomato plants are fairly easy to grow, but here are some tips for producing lot... published 3 months ago

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Lily-of-the-Valley and Vinca55

More Easy Perennials For Your Shade Garden (Part 2)

by Pat Merewether

Lily-of-the-Valley and Vinca Bishop's Weed Thrives in Shade Primrose blooming in full shade with Pulmonaria and Astilbe published 3 months ago

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Secrets of a Lazy Gardener

by Pat Merewether

My friend has it figured out, she married an avid gardener and she just picks the flowers and harvests the fruit. But that means she's not technically a gardener. I am lazy and so devised a few short-cuts... published 4 months ago

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Sedum - Dragon's Blood - Ground Cover61

Perennials For Hot Dry Gardens

by Pat Merewether

Sedum - Dragon's Blood - Ground CoverMany of us have them. Those corners in the lawn, spaces between the sidewalk and the street, or strips of dessert along the driveway that never get water and are fried by... published 3 months ago

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Starting A Garden With Your Child: A Beginner's Guide

by Pat Merewether

Slow and easy is important when starting a garden with kids. You want the experience to be a good one and successful, so do a bit of planning. Either use a container or use a small area, so the kids won't be... published 5 months ago

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Growing and Propagating Hostas

by Pat Merewether

One thing y garden never runs out of is shade. I'm not complaining because the huge old trees that provide them are worth it, but it makes finding perennials a bit tricky until you learn about growing... published 4 months ago

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