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Planning Your Vegetable Garden
Start planning for your vegetable garden in early spring. If you are an avid vegetable gardener, then you already realize that you need to rotate where you plant crops each year in order to maximize growth.  Keeping a gardening journal is a good way to remember where you planted each item in ...
 

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Some Of The Different Types Of Hosta Plants For Your Garden

Hosta plants are most well known for their ability to grow in shady areas, and their amazing variety of colors and textures. Not everyone knows this, but many types of hosta plants actually produce flowers too, and these flowers can be quite beautiful in and of themselves.

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Impatiens - New Guinea Celebration Bright Salmon
Impatiens - New Guinea Celebration Bright SalmonThe Impatiens New Guinea Celebration Bright Salmon, `Impatiens x hawkeri', are still considered new comers to the world of bedding plants. Most are grown in hanging baskets or patio containers. New Guineas grow best where they will receive morning sun and afternoon shade. They prefer fertile, sandy soil that [...]
 
Growing Roses In Containers
Your porch or patio can be become a rose garden in themselves. Miniature roses can grow in window boxes in the summer, and then be brought indoors in winter.  Tree roses can grace the entrance to your home and create an elegant atmosphere. Containers can be any shape as long as ...
 
Growing A Salad Garden
Growing a salad garden is one of the best ways to introduce yourself or your children to the joys of vegetable gardening. It's quite easy to do, and it's tasty too! One of the most popular ways to grow a salad garden is in containers. The small containers tend to fit ...
 
Calla - Callafornia? - Millenium Gold
Calla - Callafornia? - Millenium GoldThe Callafornia? Calla Millennium Gold, `Zantedeschia', were formerly known as `Yellow Mammoth', but recently re-named `Millennium Gold'. This disease resistant variety produces huge golden chalice-like blooms, 3-4″ wide, with spotted foliage. Check Prices on Calla - Callafornia? - Millenium Gold
 
Squash - Summer Zucchini - Lebanese
Squash - Summer Zucchini - LebaneseThe Squash Summer Clarinette Lebanese, `Cucurbita pepo (Hybrid)', is a Middle-Eastern favorite The slightly sweet flavor is excellent stuffed or eaten plain. If you like summer squash even a little, you must try this Lebanese summer squash. It is widely grown in the Middle East, Europe, and Mexico. The slightly [...]