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    Where do I start?

    Make your cut just above a leaf node so the remaining plant looks nice. Be sure to have at least 3 nodes on the piece you cut. Pull off all...
    Post by: Mike N Tims Mom, Mar 7, 2007 in forum: Plant Propagation
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    Drought resistant, fast growing shade tree

    Do not consider Poplar or Quaking Aspen if you require non-aggressive roots. Although tolerant of dry, rocky soils, these trees have VERY...
    Post by: Mike N Tims Mom, Sep 20, 2005 in forum: Garden Design and Plant Suggestions
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    A natural hybrid, found once.

    Thanks for finally clarifying that one! Any chance of seeing a larger photo, perhaps on Photo of the Day? Also, do you have any idea where it...
    Post by: Mike N Tims Mom, Sep 19, 2005 in forum: Plants and Biodiversity Stumpers
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    need advice ..planting a garden under shade and one in rocks

    Your options for plants that grow in shade are many but it would be helpful to know if the soil is moist or dry, as that will limit what you can...
    Post by: Mike N Tims Mom, Jul 17, 2005 in forum: HortForum
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    I believe the genus to be Physalis

    Thanks, Ron and Eric, for clearing up this mystery, and thanks, Eric, for the wonderfully informative link!
    Post by: Mike N Tims Mom, Jul 17, 2005 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    I believe the genus to be Physalis

    This plant is an annual here in zone 4b. In dry, sandy soil it grows only about 12 inches before flowering, but in moist compost, as in the photo...
    Thread by: Mike N Tims Mom, Jul 16, 2005, 3 replies, in forum: Plants: Identification