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Lilium

Fifty years ago, lilies were not verypopular garden plants because they were notgrown in large numbers in America, and wereshipped in from Europe and mostly the Orient.They are not like other bulbs which can be intransit for long periods and subjected tofluctuating temperatures without harm, and asa result many gardeners ...Continue reading...

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Cytisus

All of the colorful broomsare conspicuously flowering Old World plants.They have been used in this country to brightendull spots in many a garden, but it is certainthat if gardeners realized their good qualities,these plants would be seen much more than theyare now. Typically dry soil plants, they can begrown from ...Continue reading...

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Dahlia

Growing Dahlias Supposedly several species of Dahlia are from Mexico, but most gardeners interested merely in the common garden flower will buy garden varieties of what used to be called D. rose and D. pinnata.In any event, this species itself is not a garden favorite today and for purposes ...Continue reading...

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