… This perennial grows to a height of 1 foot with partial shade to full shade and moist soil conditions. It has magenta and purple blooms in March and April. It is a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
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… Spring is seed season—and a good time to think about gifting seeds to gardeners, friends, and … water. Roll all of the mixture into balls; then let the balls dry on newspaper or waxed paper for two or three days. Don’t worry about smoothness—rustic-looking seed balls are as interesting as marble-smooth. The color will change to dark red/terra cotta as the balls dry. This recipe yields about 24 seed balls. About Your Seed Choice Less is more. You only want a …
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… seasons of Little Diggers. We have learned new things together and have had a lot of fun with the projects. One of our favorite projects was with insects. We got up close and personal with … explore and make more than one kind of insect. Coffee filters —Cut these each into six pieces for wings. You can see how to cut them from the photo of our completed insect below. Pipe … and one eye on the head, a feather and another eye on the thorax, and wings on the abdomen—and this was fine by me! While he was hesitant to put parts where they should go, he said “head,” …
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… This clump-forming evergreen perennial grows to a height of 18 inches with partial to full shade … through June. It belongs in a border or used as a ground cover or an understory plant and is attractive to birds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This is a clump-forming perennial that will reach a height of 1½’ and a width of 1’. It blooms in … full sun. It will tolerate light shade. Deadhead to encourage additional bloom. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… All parts of this plant are highly poisonous if ingested. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This specimen perennial needs full sun and moist soil conditions. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This evergreen needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a maximum height of 20 feet. It is a specimen and resistant to deer. Its fruit is blue and purple (appears only on female trees) and attracts birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This evergreen ground cover grows to a height of 5 inches with partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has purple blooms in May and June. It is also an understory and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy violet blooms in May and June and is resistant to deer. It is a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
