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  • … climbing rose grows up to 8 feet high with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. From mid-June through mid-October it produces light pink semi-double blooms that attract …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … well, it can spread into partial shade. The snowy white flowers grow in umbels, radiating from a central point on the flower stem. It may reseed to the point of being invasive. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … not reach that size indoors. It needs bright indoor light and moderate moisture conditions. From late summer to midwinter it produces showy, bright orange blooms that attract hummingbirds. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … to a maximum height of 5 feet. It requires full sun and dry to medium moisture conditions. From July to October the plant produces showy blue flowers that attract butterflies. It is …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … the time is right. Without the inhibitors in the gel sack, nothing would prevent a tomato seed from germinating within the fruit while it is still on the parent plant. When a ripe tomato falls … rinsing should be sufficient. Let the seeds drip dry, then spread them on a paper towel to finish drying out. The seeds will stick to the paper, but it can be easily rolled up to store the … bag. Storing Seeds When your seeds are dry, store them in a cool (not cold), dry place away from pests. Be sure to label your seeds with the name of the variety and the date that you saved …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … for many reasons — medicine, cooking, aromatherapy, garden beauty, or tea making. Teas made from the following plants can be drunk for medicinal purposes or just for their good taste. … rhizome, or its underground stem, is its useful part. In its native India, a tea is made from the peeled, grated, or minced rhizome; cinnamon; and boiling water. Ginger tea is good for … Lemon balm was reputed to renew youth and strengthen the brain. Infuse it as a tea for relief from chronic bronchial inflammation, feverish colds, and headaches. The lemony leaves are …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Growing on a rooftop presents its own challenges and rewards. Learn from a seasoned rooftop farmer about what the city requires for a rooftop buildout. Participants …
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  • … soil conditions. At maturity, it can reach a height and width of 6 feet. It is differentiated from the species by having a better form, bigger berries, and superior fall color. …
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  • … of the traditional foxglove. This biennial is unusual in the ability to flower the first year from seed without having to experience a cold winter dormancy to set flower buds. …
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  • … spread. Its foliage is green and palmate, very similar to Japanese maples. Fall color varies from shades of red to orange. It requires moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate partial shade. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant