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A Garden Made Easier

Whether using pots or a small area for gardening, much of the difficulties have been removed. Now it is easier than ever to plant and maintain a small garden.

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Cestrum aurantiacum Or Orange Jessamine - Not Real Jasmine Plants

Cestrum aurantiacum or Orange jessamine are not real jasmine plants. They are great ornamental plants with beautiful orange flowers, but they are invasive and poisonous too.

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Blooms for Butterflies and Birds

This article will make suggestions for attracting butterflies and or birds to your garden. Sometimes the same plant works to attract both butterflies and birds.

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Virginia Historic Garden Week 2016 Is By Tradition April’s Last Week

Virginia Historic Garden Week 2016 welcomes the Garden Club of Virginia’s 83rd annual set of building and landscape-lovers from April 23 to April 30, 2016.

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Best Disposable Fly Trap | Trap 'n' Toss Review

Are flies bugging you? Try The Trap 'n' Toss disposable fly trap. It is the best way to trap those pesky flies in your outdoor areas.

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What is a Sedge? How is it Different From a Grass?

A sedge is a member of a family of plants that are related to grasses and are grass-like in many respects, but are not true grasses.

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Early Spring Flowers

After a long cold winter there's just something special about the first blooming flowers that greet us in the springtime.

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The Foxglove Plant: Facts and Care for This Garden Beauty

The foxglove plant is one of the most striking flowers you can add to your garden. Learn more about the history of the plant as well as how to grow it for yourself.

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Light Weight Artificial Landscaping Rocks

Our yards are as important as the inside of the house. Add some natural accents to the landscape with artificial rock. Place the new rock wisely. If you get it wrong move it again

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White Haired Goldenrod (Solidago albopilosa): Threatened Red River Gorge Wildflower in Kentucky

White-haired goldenrod beautifies gray caves and cliffs. It has bright yellow and deep green looks. But the beautiful wildflower leads a threatened life in its own Kentucky home.

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Three Deer Proof Old Garden Moss Roses: General Kleber, Louis Gimard, and Madame de La Roche Lambert

Not all roses attract deer. Those whose lineages go back to before 1867 get called old garden roses. Deer keep away from lawns planted with Gimard, Kleber, and Roche-Lambert roses.

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The Mesmerizing Rose Garden

Mesmerizing rose garden plants are something that I cannot keep my eyes off. Roses symbolize love and are related to the Roman Goddess of love Venus and Greek Goddess Aphrodite.

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Whitegrass - Leersia virginica - A Native Grass of Eastern North America

Leersia virginica, commonly called whitegrass or white cutgrass, is a woodland grass native to Eastern North America.

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All About the Goldenrod Weed

Many people think goldenrod causes fall allergies, but ragweed is actually the cause. Goldenrod's pollen is heavy and spread by insects but ragweed's pollen is spread by the wind.

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Is Pokeweed Safe to Eat?

Many early American settlers came to the Ozarks and they were grateful for the early green leaves of pokeweed.

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The Dangerous Jimsonweed Plant

Jimsonweed is from the potato or nightshade family and is also called Thorn Apple, Downy Thornapple, Devil's Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet, Mad Apple, Stink Weed, and Tolguacha.

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You Can Eat Common Milkweed As A Vegetable

Many common weeds can be eaten and some are quite nutritious. You can eat milkweed shoots, flower buds, and immature seed pods.

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Fall Allergies and the Ragweed Plant

Ragweed Pollen Can Make You Feel Miserable. One ragweed plant can produce over a million grains of pollen every day!

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