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Mushroom Growing
Of the many species of edible mushrooms which grow infields and woods, only one, Agaricus dispersals been developed as a cultivated crop in theUnited States. Because of the variety of conditions under which fungi grow naturally, it might be assumed that commercial production would be a simple process but nothing ...Continue reading...
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Couroupita Guainensis
guianensis 10' Zone 10 Cannon-ball-tree The fragrant orange blossoms of this interestingtree are borne in clusters 2-3 ft. long, originatingdirectly in the trunk of the tree. Each blossomhas 6 rounded petals with a yellow center ofstamens, the other stamens being in a peculiarcurved column almost like a petal. The bloomis most ...Continue reading...
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Alstroemeria
Alstroemeria are tender South American herbs with mostlythick, fibrous roots, related to Amaryllis. Theconspicuous flowers are only z in. long, red,purple or yellow in terminal umbels. Most aresuitable garden plants only in the South, but canbe put out-of-doors in the North when thefrosts are over and lifted and stored indoorsover ...Continue reading...
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