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    Maranta surprises never end

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      A few months ago I wrote about my accident with my Maranta plant in which I broke off both of the branches. I really thought that my plant…

  • Could this be chives?

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     For the past couple of years, I’ve started noticing small, onion-looking bushes all around the yard. First, they started appearing in the backyard, but lately, they started spreading outside…

  • When being clumsy turns out to be a good thing

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      Some days I can be very clumsy. Not always, but sometimes it seems like I have two left hands. Sometimes, I have a feeling like my fists open…

  • Heliotropium arborescens – heliotrope

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    Heliotropium arborescens, a plant that was in the gardens of our grandmothers known as “the cherry pie flower” or “bradarka” was once a very popular flower. The Peru native…

  • Streptocarpus -cape primrose

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    A few weeks ago I bought two plants of Streptocarpus. The delicate leaves and flowers have been badly beaten up from the boxed delivery, so I had no idea…