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The 10 best Thalictrums to grow in your garden
In this post we cover some of the best Thalictrums to grow in your garden, as well as running through the key points you need to know in…
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Anemanthele lessoniana: the Pheasant’s tail grass
Anamanthele lessoniana is a beautiful clump forming ornamental grass with a nice upright habit. Its leaves are a mixture of green and bronze, turning red and orange in…
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How to plant tulips: a complete tulip growing guide
Tulips have long held a deep fascination for mankind. Originating in the mountains of central Asia, where Tibet meets Russia and China, they were first cultivated on a…
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Dahlia varieties: your complete guide to all types of dahlias
Classification of types of dahlias (or varieties) is a fluid subject. Botanists argue about the division of species and growers create increasing numbers of cultivars and varieties. Thus,…
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All About Weeds
Weeds of North America
Here you will find a comprehensive list of weed identification resources for the USA and Canada. Given the vast size of the…
Weed control – is this the gardener’s toughest job?
It is said that gardening is all about the gardener’s efforts to control nature and controlling weeds must be one of the…
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What are weeds?
What makes a plant a weed? In part 2 of this weed control series, I try to answer the simple, but not…
Why get rid of weeds?
In the other posts in this weed control series, I’ve written about what weeds are and made the point that, fundamentally, weeds…
Check out my comprehensive step by step guide, with plain language explanations and ultra-useful images and illustrations. This is for you if you love dahlias and want to the best out of the dahlias you grow.
