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Though some chrysanthemums produce an insecticide called pyrethrum, there are many other ornamental varieties that…
Last Updated: Oct 2, 2010 | Views: 5166
Red valerian (Centranthus ruber) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean Basin. Also…
Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 4697
According to the Kansas State University Extension, numerous pests afflict sunflowers, although they point out…
Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 4560
Slugs are notorious for damaging flowers by ravishing their foliage. Impatiens (Impatiens wallerana) are no…
Last Updated: Aug 9, 2010 | Views: 4730
Double impatiens are brightly colored annual flowers that thrive in shade and provide a burst…
Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 5160
Geraniums are known for their beautiful blooms and low maintenance care. Single and double blooms…
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2010 | Views: 3038
Petunias are summer annuals that can be planted outdoors once the chance of frost has…
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2010 | Views: 2927
Although most geraniums (Pelargoniums) are immune to spider mites, the ivy geranium is susceptible to…
Last Updated: Jul 13, 2010 | Views: 2798
While the most famed member of the poppy family (Papaver) is certainly the opium poppy,…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 3232
Powdery mildew affects indoor potted plants, including begonias. Leaves develop white spots that spread and…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 2354
Petunias are tender perennials grown across much of the United States as summer annuals. These…
Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 7117
Commercial weed sprays work very well at killing the vast majority of weeds. But not…
Last Updated: Jun 6, 2010 | Views: 2933
Paperwhites, or paperwhite narcissus, provide flowers with a strong, sweet smell. They can be easily…
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 1992
The bright red and pink colors of geraniums attracts many gardeners to grow them during…
Last Updated: May 5, 2010 | Views: 3479
Weeds are the bane of virtually every gardener in the world. Weeds rob flowers and…
Last Updated: May 5, 2010 | Views: 3646
Big and bright, the sun-following face of a sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a quintessential sign…
Last Updated: Apr 5, 2010 | Views: 4973
Pond algae is a type of plankton, a microscopic plant. Algae become a problem when…
Last Updated: May 5, 2010 | Views: 4452
Ranunculus, likely more familiar as buttercups, are known for producing a profusion of bright yellow…
Last Updated: Mar 29, 2010 | Views: 4827
Ranunculus asiaticus, commonly called the Persian buttercup, has large, colorful blooms with thin leaves like…
Last Updated: Mar 29, 2010 | Views: 4338
The tender petals and sepals of viola or pansy blooms make succulent grazing for a…
Last Updated: Mar 9, 2010 | Views: 5230
Lavendar Moss Phlox In Bloom
Zone 5 | Blooming
Set Up Straw Bale Garden With…
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Collecting Portulaca Seeds ( M…
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