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82How Potatoes Changed The World
The Irish Famine -- Scene at the gate of the work-house Appearing in practically every color in the rainbow, the lowly potato has changed the world for many centuries in ways that most have never imagined....
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78Chrysanthemum Plants | mums | Chrysanthemum Flower | Chrysanthemum
The chrysanthemum plants is grown as a florists’ crop to meet the cut Chrysanthemum flower trade and it is known as mums - perennial flowering plants in family Asteraceae.
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86Courage Against All Odds! The Loss, The Hurt, and The Healing - A New Beginning!
The loss, The Hurt and The Healing! A new Beginning! Beautiful Gardens and fields of flowers, a labour of love, lost but not forgotten. This is my story that I have put off writing, because of the pain it still brings, when I recount all of our efforts and struggles that we had surpassed through the years. In order for my readers and friends to have a true understanding of who I am, what created me to be the person that I am today, and where am I heading in the future,
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84How to Get Free or Inexpensive Seeds
When your perennials look like they need plastic surgery (floppy, small flowers and irregular growth), it could mean that it’s time to divide and replant. Not only is this a wonderful way to get...
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82Health Benefits of Lemon Grass
Lemon grass is a perennial plant that is native to India and Nepal; it has a light, lemony scent and flavor, with a hint of ginger. Lemon grass is one of the wondrous herbs; it is very useful as medicinal...
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70Plants For Wet Soil
Japanese Painted Fern - Loves moisture and shade Hardy Hibiscus survived zone 5, has enormous blooms and loves wet feet! Turtlhead plant blooms late summer till frost. Not only does it do well in wet soil,...
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72Landscaping a Front Yard for New Homeowners
Landscaping front yards gives new homeowners the opportunity to create a curb appeal that reflects their own personal taste and creativity. If you’re looking to buy a house, you don’t necessarily need to...
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74Shade Gardening-101
This guide covers everything you'll need to know about shade gardening from start to finish. This includes gauging the true amount of shade you're dealing with, selecting suitable plants that do well in your climate, soil preparation for success, ensuring long-term community stability through a program of maintenance fertilization and integrated pest management that focuses upon sustainable prevention rather than chemical treatment. In short, after reading this article, you'll be able to create
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72The Perennial Garden
Perennials are herbaceous plants that live for more than three seasons. Perennials are the foundation upon which your garden is built. If you treat them well they will come back for several seasons and in...
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67Perennials
There are two basic types of gardeners: Those that love it Those that don't For the former type, they love to tinker with their plants and don't mind at all putting forth the effort to care for difficult...
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