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Keeping Early Purchased Perennials Alive
While visiting those wonderful spring garden shows, it’s hard to resist the urge to purchase at least a few plants
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Dividing Perennials in the Spring
One of the most rewarding aspects of perennial gardening is the fact that most plants actually increase in size over the years.
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Spring Cleaning in the Perennial Garden
Surely spring is the busiest season of the year for the avid perennial gardener. Fortunately, most of us have been cooped up indoors all winter and are anxious to get outside
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Where to get perennial seeds ...
If you love the idea of starting a wide range of your own perennials from seed, be prepared to do a bit of searching for some of the more rare and unusual types.
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Title: Lewisia rediviva
Photographer: John Schroeder
Comments:
A lovely native plant of Western North America. Not generally grown commercially, this charming plant displays flowers without visible foliage. It's species name, rediviva, refers to the fact that the root can be dug up and dried out for months, yet will revive when planted. For the full story of how this plant, 'discovered' by Lewis of Lewis and Clark, was named, you'll need to do a bit of research. You can start here...http://lewis-clark.org/content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=1327