April 14, 2018 |
Weekly news from the National Gardening Association |
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ARTICLES TO READ |
All About Basil
Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs and is used in cooking around the world. It is very symbolic and has a rich history.
Planning for Lettuce from Spring to Fall
The first homegrown salad of the season is an eagerly awaited treat, made from tender lettuce picked fresh from the garden.
Your Guide to Salvias
Salvias are a large group of garden plants that includes annuals, biennials, perennials, and shrubs. The perennial salvias are mainstays of the midsummer garden border. Another common name is sage.
Growing Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Bleeding heart has attractive mounded foliage with arching stems of delicate, heart-shaped flowers in spring. It thrives in moist woodland gardens along with ferns and other shade-lovers. |
AWESOME NEW PHOTOS FROM THIS WEEK |
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NOTABLE DISCUSSIONS FROM OUR FORUMS |
THE NUMBERS FROM LAST WEEK: |
1,126 members joined. 5,930 posts written in our forums. 2,082 photos posted to the plant database. 1,359 plants added to personal inventory lists. |