Lenten Roses - Perennials for March
It takes some hunting to find it among the brown ground cover of leaves. Usually it's been there for quite a while before I actually spot it poking through there in the flower bed. They also come in …
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Sensitive Plant - Touch It and It Will Touch You
Sensitive plants will change the way you look at houseplants forever. This interesting specimen was easy to grow, and even as a baby it was very sensitive to the touch. It sleeps at night (which you …
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Daffodils -- Flowers With the Meaning of Rebirth
The daffodil is beautiful with its cheery yellow or white coloring. Its flower meaning is rebirth. It is sturdy and spreads nicely. There are many types of daffodils, singles and doubles. Some types …
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Lenten Rose Flowers
It's very reliably hardy here in western NY and is so showy for a late winter or early spring bloomer. Lenten rose does multiply in time and there are many other cultivars worth trying. It should be …
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Plant of the Month: Crocus
On the question, "Why I Think It Merits 'Plant of the Month' Status," I would say because it looks so delicate and blooms the same time as the daffodils. It is pretty and delicate looking. It is one …
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Snowdrop Flowers Are March Plant of the Month
Snowdrops bloom ridiculously early in the year. They are right up there with aconite in this respect. That's what makes them so special. They are also low-maintenance: you never have to do anything s…
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