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  • … the inside of the pitchers all face downwards allowing insects to climb in but preventing them from climbing back out.  The large burgundy flowers are produced in early spring. This is one of …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … ensure that flies crawl around the flowers enough to guarantee the transfer of pollen. Tubers from one species in this genus are used as a source of starch (Tahiti arrowroot), while the …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … may be a hybrid created by Incans prior to Spanish conquest. It is identified as growing from Bolivia north to Colombia in high elevations, but botanists have not been able to find it …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Susquehanna Sargent viburnum was introduced by the U.S. National Arboretum in 1966 from a selection of seedlings found in Japan. This muti-stemmed cultivar can almost be treated as …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Deben Bodnant viburnum is a cross between V. farreri and V. grandiflorum selected from seedlings at Bodnant Gardens, Wales, in 1935. Not as common as other varieties of viburnum, …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … an air of refinement. Fragrant, 2-3 inch flowers are very light pink, almost white, blooming from May through June; red berries maturing to black berries are sparsely produced in late …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … A semi-dwarf at three feet tall and wide, its branches are lined with pink flowers from late spring to mid summer. The foliage offers its own dark drama...deep green leaves edged …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Corkscrew flower ( Vigna caracalla ) blooms from the end of July up to the first frost of fall. Highly fragrant (reminiscent of hyacinths), …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … four, she began studying piano under her parents. Upon receiving her master’s degree of music from Northwestern University under Elizabeth Cifani and Edward Druzinsky, Joy wanted to create …
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  • … create a natural looking block of text (sentence, paragraph, page, etc.) that doesn't distract from the layout. A practice not without controversy, laying out pages with meaningless filler …
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