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Botanical Name: Hibiscus sabdariffa Common Names: asam balanda, bissap, edible hibiscus, flor de jamaica, grosella, karkade, lumanda, luo shen hua, meshta, omutete, paya, queensland jam plant, rajeab, rosela, roselle, saril,...
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Healthy Roses - The Organic Way This information is primarily written for gardeners in warmer areas of Australia, who desire to grow roses but want to avoid the use of...
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Citrus are native to Asia and are attractive, evergreen trees with fragrant blossoms. They are one of the most popular trees in the home garden but unfortunately unhealthy looking specimens...
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On very poor soils it may be difficult to grow anything, including even a successful green manure crop. In this case the pH should be tested for excessive acidity or...
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When to Sow Where to Sow Direct Sowing Seedbed Container Sowing Watering Transplanting Seed Storage Seed Treatment Raising plants from seeds can be satisfying and fun. There are hundreds of...
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If you have been missing out on the taste of luscious, juicy home-grown fruit in the mistaken belief that you simply don't have the available space, then it may be...
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Salad mix, mesclun, baby leaf and microgreens are new terms for many gardeners although they have been available in supermarkets as a packaged salad item for many years. So what...
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Sacred Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Plant Description: A herbaceous, perennial rhizome that grows 1-1.5 m tall. Large circular leaves are produced on long stems. Flowers are very beautiful, white or pink....
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A water garden will bring a whole range of new life into the garden, from iridescent dragonflies to birds visiting for a quick bath or drink, to frogs taking up...
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Plants For Bee Forage Bees do more than just make honey. About a third of our diet comes from insect-pollinated plants and honeybees are responsible for more than 80 per...
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BOTANICAL NAME: Dioscorea alata COMMON NAMES: Greater Yam; Chinese Yam; White Yam FAMILY: Dioscoreaceae ORIGIN: Tropical Africa PLANT DESCRIPTION Yams are a very ancient food plant, believed to have been...
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BOTANICAL NAME: Smallanthus sonchifolius (formerly Polymnia sonchifolia) COMMON NAMES: It has a variety of common names including the descriptive sweet-root, Peruvian ground apple, strawberry jicama, Bolivian sunroot, llacon, groundpear, pear...
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BOTANICAL NAME: Maranta arundinacea COMMON NAMES: West Indian Arrowroot FAMILY: Marantaceae PLANT DESCRIPTION It is native to tropical South America. It does best on rich well-drained sandy loams. It is...
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