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Wormwood (Artemisia) Plant Profile
Aromatic foliage, historical herbal uses and attractive silver foliage are all part of the lovely package wormwood plants bring to the garden and landscape.
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Artemesia
It's called Prairie Sage, wormwood, mugwort, gray sagewort, and white sagebrush and it can make a nice addition to any waterwise garden.
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prairie sage
Colored Evergreen Shrubs
Not all evergreen plants have green leaves. Here is a selection of broadleaf evergreen shrubs with red, purple, silver or other colored foliage.
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winter interest
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Depictions of Judith
Three depictions of Judith Beheading Holofernes
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judith
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caravaggio
The Composite Family
The Composites have floral parts consisting of multiple tiny flowers--complete with minuscule pistil, stamens, petals, and sepals--merged into one head or disk.
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plant identification
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Plants with Fine-Textured Foliage
Often when combining plants to create dramatic containers you want to select plants with contrasting foliage type and color. Choose some fine cut foliage plants.
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container plants
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fine cut foliage
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foliage plants
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rosemary
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lobelia
City Herbs, Part One: Mugwort
The herbs and edible plants you've been seeking are growing on your doorstep--grab a field guide, and step outside! The first article in City Herbs focuses on Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris.
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Name the Painter
Test your knowledge of these 16th- and 17th-century Dutch and Italian painters.
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The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
One of the grandest tombs in all of history, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was well deserved of its place as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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anatolia
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The Pitfalls of Pass Along Plants
What to do about the pass along plants that turn out to be ground hogging thugs.
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invasive plants
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monarda
When You Can't Breathe
First aid for congestion and breathing problems. Whether you have allergy sniffles or a serious sinus congestion, whether you have a little cold or an asthma attack, here are quick ways of getting relief.
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Films To Lift Artistic Depression
Artistic depression can overcome the best of artists. When you need to reassess the importance of your life path, these films can help strengthen your choice to create.
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biopic films
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Growing Herbs and Spices
Herbs are easy to plant, easy to grow, and respond well to benign neglect.
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elderberry
Plant Families: Asteraceae
Daisies. Asters. Sunflowers. The archetypal flower. The Sunflower (or Daisy, or Thistle, or...) Family. When we think of flowers, these are the types of flowers which come to mind. These are the types of flowers we put in vases and plant in the garden. These are the types of flowers that give us joy, and satisfy some basic botanical void.
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wildflowers of north america
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Plants of the Bible - Part 2 - Jesus and New Testament Stories
We need to know about plants of the Bible to understand lessons that Jesus taught. Included in this article are several examples of plants in Jesus' life and why they were important.
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Rounded Growth Container Plants
Plants with mounding growth habit add weight and substance to a container planting combination by filling it in and creating a mass of color.
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bushy plants
Successfully Growing Angel Trumpets
Learn more about growing Angel Trumpets. Get tips on fertilizing, pruning and much more.
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an opulent tomb for a king who loved all things Greek.
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The Zuni People and Their Edible Plants
I have been writing about the Zuni Indians and their plush, velvety regard for the natural world, as reported by Matilda Coxe Stevenson in the 1915 publication, the <I>Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1908-1909</i>. They found many uses for the plants that grew around them, the most important of which were as medicines and as a food source.
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the zuni people and their edible plants
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The Zuni People and Their Medicinal Plants
Last week I wrote about the Zuni Indians and their plush, velvety regard for the natural world, as reported by Matilda Coxe Stevenson in the 1915 publication, the <I>Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1908-1909</i>. And as I pointed out, though there was obviously a lot of shamanism going on, Matilda noted, "...they had many legitimate plant medicines..."
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Waterwise Garden Glossary
Here is a resource for Desert Garden readers, along with links to definitions and articles on Desert Gardens topics. Please feel free to use this list.
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