Your National Gardening Association weekly news for April 15, 2017

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Recently popular question and answer from our Q&A Archive: Most Fragrant Jasmine
"What is the most fragrant Jasmine plant? I would like to plant some near my windows so I can enjoy the fragrance. And, where does Jasmine work best? Full or partial sun, morning or afternoon sun? I love the kind that climbs up a trellis, will it work by my front door in full afternoon sun in 100 to 120 degree summers?" - Click to read the answer

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Planning for Lettuce from Spring to Fall

"The first homegrown salad of the season is an eagerly awaited treat, made from tender lettuce picked fresh from the garden."

Weeds: Lambquarter

"Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) is a fast-growing summer annual."

Your Guide to Salvias

"Salvias are a large group of garden plants that includes annuals, biennials, perennials, and shrubs. The perennial salvias are mainstays of the midsummer garden border. Another common name is sage."

Care Guide: Irises

"Irises are grown throughout the world. Perhaps the most commonly recognized is the bearded iris with thousands of registered cultivars. But there are many other types of irises, too, as you will see in this database"

The most popular images last week from our plant database:

Photo of Waterlily Tulip (Tulipa kaufmanniana 'Corona')
By William:

Photo of Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Breathtaking')
By cliftoncat:

Photo of Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Venus's Fire')
By shive1:

Photo of Spurge (Euphorbia characias 'Dwarf')
By HamiltonSquare:

Photo of Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Fidget')
By cliftoncat:

Photo of Lily (Lilium 'Fusion')
By Roosterlorn:

Photo of Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Simon Nicponski, Canine Best Friend')
By rdawnie:

Photo of Rose (Rosa 'Kosmos Fairy Tale')
By IrisLilli:

Photo of Clematis 'Dawn'
By Calif_Sue:

Photo of Amaryillis (Hippeastrum 'Gervase')
By cwhitt:

The most popular Landscape Photos from last week:

Click an image to view the names of the plants in each photo.

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Noteworthy acorn tips given this week:

7 people gave for post #1413216 in "Not Sure About "Acorns"" by blackdogr63

5 people gave for post #1413780 in "I'm new to this page today and don't have any acorns yet to enter the raffle." by imasower

5 people gave for post #1408240 in "I don't know what to call this! "Family" photos?" by dellac

5 people gave for post #1408733 in "Banner for April 8, 2017 by dirtdorphins" by dirtdorphins

4 people gave for post #1409682 in "The My-Noid-ity Report" by dirtdorphins

4 people gave for post #1410486 in "Banner for April 10, 2017 by nativeplantlover" by nativeplantlover

4 people gave for post #1411751 in "Do you have Hybridizing Goals?" by auratum

4 people gave for post #1412325 in "Banner for April 12, 2017 by sunnyvalley" by sunnyvalley

3 people gave for post #1412845 in "Do you have Hybridizing Goals?" by auratum

3 people gave for post #1413895 in "I'm new to this page today and don't have any acorns yet to enter the raffle." by gg5

The most active threads this week:

Subject OP Area Replies
Best Beards!bluegrassmomIrises forum57
Growing zucchini vertically -- ?WeedwhackerVegetables and Fruit forum35
What is this...bdiiulioAsk a Question forum35
Itoh Peonies 2017Cem9165Peonies forum27
Submitting a plant to databaseToniPlant Database forum25
ID Help Please...wcgypsyPlant ID forum21
Favorite fancy, ruffled iris!bluegrassmomIrises forum20
LET THE FUN BEGIN and ....plantladylinThe April Not-A-Raffle-Raffle!20
San Pedro Cactus Help!primrosebudAsk a Question forum20

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