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The allium family of vegetables are easy to grow and often available year around. They can grow fairly close together, so ...
Though this allium is only 12-18 inches tall, it has a big presence in the garden and is very long-lasting. Allium schubertii produces even larger, 12-inch diameter flowers on stems of a similar ...
In May, the moody blooms of Sicilian honey garlic (Nectaroscordum siculum, formerly Allium bulgaricum) appear atop stems that grow to 36 inches.Papery arrow-headed bud sheaths open to reveal ivory ...
The giant yucca certainly lives up to its name: Yucca gigantea rises 30 feet high in ideal conditions, with white blossoms that push out from the center -- flor de izote, as the bloom is sometimes ...
Scientists for the first time have grown seeds in soil from the moon - samples retrieved during NASA missions in 1969 and 1972 - in an achievement that heralds the promise of using earthly plants ...
Gardeners looking for a new flower for their beds might consider the allium called "Millenium" that was selected as the 2018 "perennial plant of the year" by the Perennial Plant ...
But while the majestic flower of the hogweed adds a courtly presence to any landscape, it is an invasive species—producing up to 120,000 winged seeds at a time.