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September 25, 2021 - Issue #532 Read in Browser


Politeness is the flower of humanity.

ARTICLES TO READ


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Carl Walton: An Original Urban Gardener

Urban gardening and sustainable gardening are "hot" right now. But some people have been practicing both for decades.
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When You Garden You Grow

Gardening has taken me to new places and given me new experiences that I never imagined. I began gardening to relieve stress and bring a bit of nature into a harshly artificial environment in the city. Little did I know that first bag of daffodils would be the beginning of a life-changing hobby. Gardening in the city has helped me grow -- socially, environmentally, nutritionally, and spiritually.
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The Top Azaleas

The Rhododendron genus is full of beautiful spring-blooming shrubs of nearly every color. Check out our picks of the top varieties to grow!
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The Top Hippeastrum and Amaryllis

Here are the top 10 Amaryllis for you to enjoy.
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All About Crocus

A sure sign of spring, crocuses have low-growing, colorful, cup-shaped flowers that are a welcome sight in garden beds and lawns.
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The Top Sempervivums and Sedums

There are thousands of varieties of Hens and Chicks, and plenty of sedums and other succulents. Peruse our Top 25 and get inspiration for your rock/alpine or other kind of gardens.

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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Tripwire')

Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (<i>Iris</i> 'Tripwire')

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Stonecrop (Hylotelephium 'Thunderhead')

Stonecrop (<i>Hylotelephium</i> 'Thunderhead')

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Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)

"This oak has a plaque stating that it was alive at the time of the signing of the Declaration of Independence."
Live Oak (<i>Quercus virginiana</i>)

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Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Spacecoast Krinkles')

"Full shade. First year blooming."
Daylily (<i>Hemerocallis</i> 'Spacecoast Krinkles')

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Dahlia 'Chloe Janae'

<i>Dahlia</i> 'Chloe Janae'

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
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