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September 4, 2021 - Issue #529 Read in Browser


Cares melt when you kneel in your garden

ARTICLES TO READ


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How to unlock the nutrients being held in your granular fertilizer

Granular fertilizers are a great addition to your garden soil, as they provide a number of slow release nutrients that give food for soil microbes to break down over time.
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The Top 50 Wildflowers

It's hard to figure out which plants are wildflowers and which ones aren't, so lists like these are hard to come up with. Nevertheless, with help from our members we made a list of areas of the database that qualify, and here's the top 50 most popular species from among them!
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The Top Salvias

Let's see the most popular Salvias cultivars in our database. Did your favorites make the list?
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The Top Lilies

Attention Lily lovers! Check out our list of the post popular varieties of this beautiful bloomer.
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Plant Care: Agaves

Check out our plant care and collection of varities of Agaves.
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Plant Care: Jujubes

Check out our plant care and collection of varities of Jujubes.
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Plant Care: Apples

Check out our plant care and collection of varities of Apples.

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LOVELY PHOTO BY ANNKNCALIF

Rose (Rosa 'Wonderstripe')

Rose (<i>Rosa</i> 'Wonderstripe')

LOVELY PHOTO BY CALIF_SUE

Malva

<i>Malva</i>

LOVELY PHOTO BY KKAYMCI55

Variegated Queen Victoria Century Plant (Agave victoriae-reginae 'Albomarginata')

"has two pups emerging about 1.5 inches each"
Variegated Queen Victoria Century Plant (<i>Agave victoriae-reginae</i> 'Albomarginata')

LOVELY PHOTO BY KARMAHAPPYTOES

Devil's Trumpet (Datura metel 'Ballerina Yellow')

"From karma 'Happy Toes' Gardens"
Devil's Trumpet (<i>Datura metel</i> 'Ballerina Yellow')

LOVELY PHOTO BY MANUELDALMEIDA

Rose (Rosa 'Claire Austin')

"Digital Camera"
Rose (<i>Rosa</i> 'Claire Austin')

LOVELY PHOTO BY DIRTDORPHINS

Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'So Far So Good')

"in the wind and rain before the hail"
Tall Bearded Iris (<i>Iris</i> 'So Far So Good')

LOVELY PHOTO BY PSUDAN

Dahlia 'Contraste'

"Blooms are missing the white tips on the petals."
<i>Dahlia</i> 'Contraste'

LOVELY PHOTO BY FLOOTA

Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Jean Swann')

"JEAN SWANN"
Daylily (<i>Hemerocallis</i> 'Jean Swann')

LOVELY PHOTO BY PSUDAN

Dahlia 'Pinelands Princess'

<i>Dahlia</i> 'Pinelands Princess'

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THE NUMBERS FROM LAST WEEK


600 members joined.
4,493 posts written in our forums.
1,226 photos posted to the plant database.
636 plants added to personal inventory lists.

There is always music in the garden but our hearts must be quiet to hear it
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