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Salvia: The New It Drug
The herb known as Diviner's Sage, indigenous to Mazatec Indians in Mexico, is finding its way into the hands of the mainstream population.
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The Salvia Bedding Plant
In the top list of bedding plants, the Salvia remains an eye-catcher in any garden. It is a tried and trusted plant with a stunning visual effect.
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Growing Salvia Divinorum for Purposes of Cloning
Due to its highly phototropic nature, Salvia Divinorum can easily be grown for clones.
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Book Review: A Book of Salvias
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Heat Loving Plants
Plants that thrive in the heat of summer. From vines to colorful annuals the summer can fun and fancy free for everyone, including the the gardener.
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The Merry, Merry Month of May
A brief look at the jobs that need to be done during the month of may in a garden in Western Australia. And, a brief look at the re-design of a driveway.
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A Hot New Blue
This perennial herb is a grand companion plant for other sun lovers. You'll love it!
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Bible Spices and Herbs
This is the final article about Bible herbs, spices and fiber plants for Northern gardens.
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True Blue
Floridians can incorporate this exceptional color in their gardens with the addition of a subtropical vine and a Mexican salvia.
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Waterwise Sages
Some are true sages, some are misnomers, but all have a place in a waterwise garden
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Medieval Era Herb Garden Plants
Continuing to look at our herbs and medieval plants still in use today. Many medieval herbs and plants are still used in modern gardens very successfully.
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Easy Summer Cuttings
Easy to root cuttings to take this summer
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Bedding Plants for Summer Gardens
Brighten up summer gardens with bedding plants. They are ideal for spectacular color displays or as container plants. Check out Salvia, Geraniums, Violas and many more.
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Sow Now for the Late Summer Gap
Sow annuals now to bring colour to the garden after the June peak
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The Beth Chatto Gardens - Part 1
A visit to the Beth Chatto Gardens in Essex - looking at the history of the garden and the creation of her famous drought-resistant Gravel Garden, which is never irrigated.
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The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That Is)
The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That is)
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Red White and Blue Flowers
Use these tips and plant lists to select red, white and blue annual and perennial flowers to plant a traditional flower garden design with a patriotic theme this summer.
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Colorful Fall Perennials
Fall does not always mean the shut down of the garden, there is still plenty of color that can be found with these colorful fall perennials.
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Crayola Color Gardens for Kids
Color gardens teach children about color and it's many variations. Plant a garden which is all one color or a color wheel, rainbow, or spectrum. Let children learn about the nuances of color. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
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Easy Garden Rainbows - Blue
True blue in the garden - difficult to acheive. Many plants sold as blue are actually purple or violet. This list of plants and instructions for growing lists some truly blue flowers to join part of the Easy Garden Rainbows series of articles
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Front versus Backyards
Front versus Backyard Gardens.
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Starting Perennials from Seed
How to start perennials from seed, taking into consideration how they differ from annuals.
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 1
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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Butterflies and Gardens: Making the Perfect Match
Butterflies belong in gardens just as much as the flowers do! How to enjoy them and how to please them -- identification, larval food sources, nectar sources, the works!
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Plant a Pub to Please &quot;Flying Flowers&quot;
Planting a colorful "butterfly pub" can be a fun project and will attract flocks of "flying flowers!" Read about some great nectar-rich flowers that will thrive in a butterfly pub container and also brighten up your deck or patio. Containers can be placed wherever you prefer, or moved from place to place. Their versatility makes them a great gardening option.
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Plant these jewels of the fall garden
Sedum 'Autumn Joy', Japanese anenomes, Perovskia and Monch's asters sparkle in the autumn garden.
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Desert Gardening Expert Speaks II
This is the second part of a two-part interview with Judith Phillips, a well-known author of gardening and gardening design books on the southwestern U.S.
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Fall Seasonal Container Plants
With harvest parties, Halloween and Thanksgiving autumn containers can be a dramatic focal point on a deck, patio or open garden spot.
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Kitchen Herb Garden Plants
Herbs are easy to grow and great to have fresh on hand. Here is the information you need to cultivate a healthy batch of culinary herbs.
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Planting a Container Herb Garden
A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs.
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A Garden in the Jungle of Weeds
Use self sown annual and perennial flower plants in garden design for right plant right place and naturalized plants to attract hummingbirds and butterflies
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How to Grow Sage
Sage is a useful herb that is easy and fun to grow. It makes a great landscape plant, can be used in the kitchen as a seasoning, and makes a great tea.
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Thinking About Fall
Wildscaping is a year-round activity. Don't forget to plan in fall.
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Top 30 Low-Water Use Perennials
If you're interested in water conservation, but also want a beautiful garden, take a look at these low-water-use flowering perennials.
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Top Low-Water Use Shrubs
Here are some great shrubs and small trees for use in desert gardens, basically for USDA cold-hardiness zones 7-10, and below 6,000 feet.
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Hummingbird Gardening
The best way to entice hummingbirds to visit is by providing their favorite flowers and offering one or more feeders with nectar that you make yourself.
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March Gardening In The Low Desert
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Spring Themed Garden Plants
In this group of plants all have names that reflect spring themes! A fun way to pay tribute to this fleeting but powerful time of the year.
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Butterfly Gardens for Pollinators
Butterfly gardens are easy to grow and attract beneficial insects. Understanding these pollinators will help when creating a flower garden for butterflies.
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Fall Cleanup of Perennial Beds
With a hard frost past in most areas, fall cleanup of the perennial beds should be underway. Here is what to do and why.
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Let Your Trowel Dig True for the Red, White and Blue
Celebrate Memorial Day and the rest of summer. Check out these annuals for great red, white and blue combinations.
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Grow This List of Perennial Plants
The Perennial Plant Association offers a list of dependable perennial plants for gardeners. The Geranium 'Rozanne' is the 2008 Perennial Plant of the Year winner.
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Blue Annual Flowers
Flower gardeners are always looking for more blue flowers. Grow these blue flowered annuals in your garden either in a blue themed planting or mixed with other colors.
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Flowers for Summer Color
Plant these summer flowers to keep your garden looking fresh and blooming all season: choose from annuals, perennials, shrubs, bulbs, vines and tropical plants.
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Keeping A Garden Journal
Flower gardeners need to keep written and photographic records for future reference. The best place to do that is in your garden journal. Every good garden deserves one!
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Love Potions:(Part 1) Aphrodisiacs
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The End of a Garden
A friend of mine says it was easier to move than kill off the invasive plants. I'm too stubborn for that.
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 2
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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Hunting in the Garden: Where Plants, Animals and People Cross Paths
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It’s Hummingbird Time!
Hummingbirds are great in the garden! Some special plants to attract hummers.
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