Frequently Asked Questions
How Do you Pronounce some Common Plant names?
Anemone = a-NEM-a-nee
Basil = BAZ-il or BAY-zil
Bougainvillea = boo-gen-VIL-ee-a or boo-gen-VIL-ya or boo-gen-VEE-a
Campanula = cam-PAN-yoo-la
Clematis = CLEM-a-tis or cle-MAT-is
Cleome = clee-OH-mee
Dracaena = dra-SEE-na
Endive = EN-dive or Ahn-deev
Gerbera = jer-BEER-a or ger-BEER-a or JUR-bi-ra or Gur-bi-ru
Poinsettia = poin-SET-ee-a or poin-SET-a
Ranunculus = ra-NUK\NK-yoo-lis
Stephanotis = ste-FA-notis or Stef-a-NO-tis
Garden Tip:
Invasive Plant Containment
Is there a plant you would love to have in your garden but fear it would take over?
You can keep it in place by putting it in a pot from which you have removed the bottom, then put it in the garden where you want it and enjoy
The garden season officially begins on January 1st and ends on December 31st
Gardening is something you learn by doing—and making mistakes...Like
cooking, gardening is a constant process of experimentation repeating the
successes and throwing out the failures. Carol Stocker
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