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All about… Lemon Balm

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Going along with a recent blog post about attracting butterflies and bees to your garden, Lemon Balm is a plant that bees love. This herb, which is a member of the mint family, can grow up to 2 feet tall … Continue reading →

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All about… Chives

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It is difficult to find an herb as useful and beautiful as chives. Not only can you use chives in a ton of recipes, but the flowers of the plant are absolutely gorgeous, making chives both ornamental and useful. Chives … Continue reading →

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What is Powdery Mildew?

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Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects many kinds of plants. There are various species of powdery mildew, but it can generally be identified by its spots of powdery white that show up on plants’ leaves. This mildew can … Continue reading →

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Marigolds!

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Marigolds are a popular choice for flower beds as well for growing near vegetables in the garden. These little sunny flowers are beautiful and decorative and some gardeners also find them useful. As their name suggests, Marigolds tend to be … Continue reading →

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All about… Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe

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Cantaloupe is a very refreshing and delicious addition to your garden. The sweet, juicy taste of cantaloupe is perfect to enjoy as a dessert, snack, or as part of a drink. In fact, a melon smoothie is a wonderful way … Continue reading →

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All about… Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower

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If you want to make a big impression with your flower garden, flowers don’t get much bigger than this: the Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower! Yes, “mammoth” is definitely a good word to describe this flower, since it grows over 6 … Continue reading →

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