Foxglove - an old favorite03.25.07

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Foxglove:

Well, this isn’t the best photo I’ve ever taken, but it seems that this is one of the only photos that I happen to have of this particular Foxglove plant. Honestly, some where in my gardening notes I have the name of this species written down, but I can’t remember exactly what species […]

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Annual and Perennial Baby’s breath03.16.07

Baby’s Breath - is it an annual or a perennial? Well the answer is that it’s both. There are annual varieties as well as perennials varieties.

If you live in zone 6 or lower and you’d like to grow baby’s breath in a container it’s probably best to grow the annual variety.
The perennial […]

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Perennials that tolerate dry partly sunny conditions03.09.07

Looking for a perennial that’s fairly easy to care for, can grow in a dry area, partly sunny and that grows tall?
There are many plants that suit this description.

I find that the description “Part Sun” can be confusing. It’s very subjective as to what “Part Sun” is after all isn’t it? In […]

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Hardy Roses03.08.07

If you live in one of the colder gardening zones - Perhaps a USDA zone 2 or 3 you might have already found that you need to purchase very hardy roses.

Some of the hardiest are the Rugosa roses. They are the most cold tolerant group of roses. Most of the cultivars are hardy […]

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