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Primula veris,Campanula rotundifolia, Verbascum thapsus, Armeria maritime, Only those few of us who are botanists will be able to identify behind the technical nomenclature the flowers known to the majority by less formidable titles: Cowslip, Bluebell, Mullein, Thrift. But the number will be even less of those who can penetrate into the lost world concealed by the popular names: they are so long with us we imagine they are part of a permanent tradition. Maybe you have heard of the growing trend to plant flowers that have original names reflecting the life of the virgin mother Mary. So much can be gained from learning about the history of our favorite plants and trees. Backyardgardener is the Largest Gardening Store in the World.
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A fall/early winter vegetable. Excellent high-quality variety which has very smooth, easily washable, creamy-colored roots. Easier to grow than celery. Can be grated raw over salads, sliced and boiled, or cut into strips for frying. 160 days. (more ...)
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Smooth, almost bleached, white-skinned roots with creamy flesh and the sweetest flavor. The roots are shallow crowned, making very good weight. Good resistance to canker. 180 days. 1 packet (300 seeds)
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The world's first hybrid parsnip. Earliest maturing, consistent high quality, silky-smooth white skin. Very good canker resistance and true sweet parsnip flavor. Excellent for exhibition. 180 days. 1 packet (300 seeds)
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A culinary swede with attractive red skin and fine-grained, sweet yellow flesh. Much improved in root quality and taste than older varieties. Fully winter hardy. 130 days. 1 packet (1000 seeds)
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If you have never tried to grow this vegetable, you must try this versatile variety. Can be picked at any size with a surprisingly sweet, juicy flavor similar to a melon. Delicious when eaten raw like an apple, or when grated and added to a (more ...)
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