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akroberts reacted to Zeedman's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with
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IMO vegetables that every gardener should try at least once, are things like shelly beans. Those are sold seldom if at all, and can be... -
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I don't have much trouble with ... ginger. ;)
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akroberts reacted to heirloomgal's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Like.
I truly wonder if there are any perennial rhizomous plants that don't wind up a total disaster - and make work project - eventually?
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akroberts reacted to Branching Out's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
Must say that when nasturtiums are happy they are a delight to have in the garden. These were volunteers that popped up mid-summer, and...
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Nasturtiums. Every time I grow them they flourish and spread and control weeds, you can throw the flowers in your salads, and they are...
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akroberts reacted to heartsong111's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
I agree with the beans idea. I think I'd suggest runner beans specifically. The bees love them and they are edible (in multiple stages)...
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akroberts reacted to Shades-of-Oregon's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
@digitS' Your post covers great info on the care and treatment for dahlias. They are grown all over the world . There are 64 different...
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akroberts reacted to digitS''s post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
I am voting for dahlias, as well. The caveat is that if you live in colder zones you need a proper storage location. The roots cannot...
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akroberts reacted to digitS''s post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
Today's lunch included kale, from the garden. Yesterday's lunch included mustard greens, from the garden. The day before, lunch included...
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akroberts reacted to Finnie's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Wow.
Oh my gosh don’t EVER plant Cut Leaf Rudbeckia!! I love rudbeckia, but this is entirely different. Lowe’s had it once and I thought...
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akroberts reacted to flowerbug's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
so many of them have been moved several times... by me... and this is only 1/4 of our "collection"...
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akroberts reacted to Branching Out's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Love.
For those looking for an easy yet exquisite flower I would recommend trying Orlaya, which is also known as White Lace Flower. The...
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akroberts reacted to heirloomgal's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Haha.
I guess those come back every year too.
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for me it would be rocks...
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akroberts reacted to Blueberry Acres's post in the thread Which Plant Do You Recommend Every Gardener Try Growing at Least Once? with Haha.
I'd say dahlias. I grew them for the first time last year, and it's definitely addicting! The number of varieties out there is...