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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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Attractive fall and winter decorations are easy to grow. Vines spread 12 ft.
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Produces an abundance of ornamental gourds that are great dried for decorations and craft projects.
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Grow these squash for its fibrous flesh and when dried, you'll have the best bath sponges ever! Harvest at 2" long for delectable baby vegetables. Needs at least 90 days to harvest for sponges (luffa or loofahs). North of zone 6, start seeds (more ...)
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Kids will love these mixed colored gourds. They make eye-catching fall and winter decorations too. Plant after danger of frost and see what grows. Fruits are yellow, orange, green, white or multi-colored, and they come in a various shapes. Vines (more ...)
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