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November 1, 2009 - November 7, 2009 Archives


All the things you may not have known about Chrysanthemum!

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By Pat Feinstein    Email

Chrysanthemums are the most popular plants sold between August and November. 11.6.09 Chrysanthemums or the hardy mums contribute to varieties of colors in the garden more than any other flowering plants in the fall. 10.14.08 Chrysanthemum is a name of......

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Gaillardia, Blanket flower

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By Pat Feinstein    Email

Gaillardia is in the same family as daisies and sunflowers (Asteraceae). It was named after M.Gaillard de Charentonneau, an 18th-century French magistrate. I do not always have gaillardias in my garden every single year. However this past spring I planted......

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