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sjh142

Islip, NY, US
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Recent comments


Re: Please Identify

Coleus can also be easily rooted right in a pot with a good potting soil mix.

Re: Looks like a petunia?

I agree. Also known as four o'clocks.

Re: Neat leaves

I think this is Galium ordoratum or Sweet woodruff, It has white flowers in the spring.

Re: Herb?

Looks to be a perennial lobelia or cardinal flower. They also come in red, where the common name comes from.

Re: Book Give-Away: Beautiful No-Mow Yards, by Evelyn J. Hadden

I would love to look at a garden instead of lawn. Besides saving money on lawn care, it has to be better for the environment.

Re: Win a copy of Designer Plant Combinations!

My garden has evolved over the years and I love to experiment with different plant combinations. Gardening book, magazines and an occasional visit to the local botanical gardens have given me the most inspiration.This book would definitely give me more ideas.