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Name:  Lagenaria siceraria aka bottle gourd, calabash or birdhouse gourd Type of Plant: An annual vine that produces gourds that can be made into...

Type of Plant:  A succulent shrub in warm climates, and a houseplant in colder areas, the jade plant is native to South Africa. The genus name comes...

Name: Epigaea repens, aka trailing arbutus or mayflower Type of Plant:  Low-growing, evergreen native plant that has small, pinkish-white flowers in...

Name: Green Wave Mustard Type of Plant:  An easy to grow green for the garden that is cold-tolerant and delicious. This is a green to grow from seed...

Name: Rosemarinus officinalis 'Salem’  aka Salem rosemary or roasting rosemary Type of Plant:  A bushy rosemary that is more likely to survive the...

Name: Solanum tuberosum 'Carola' aka Carola potatoes Type of Plant:  Yellow flesh potato with great yields and flavor. Why I Love/Hate this plant:...

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Name:  Vitex agnus-castus aka chastetree Type of Plant:  A large shrub that flowers in mid to late summer. Hardy in Zone 6-8 Why I Love/Hate this...

Name:  Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku' aka Coral Bark Maple Type of Plant:  Small tree for part-shade, reaching 15 to 20 feet tall and wide. Hardy in...

Name:   Perovskia atriplicifolia aka Russian sage Type of Plant:  Perennial plant for full sun and well drained soils. It has woody stems so doesn’t...

Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' upright Japanese Plum Yew Type of Plant:  Slow growing, upright evergreen that grows well in sun or...

Name: Vernonia lettermanii ‘Iron Butterfly’ aka ironweed Type of Plant: A drought tolerant perennial for Zones 4-9, with grass-like foliage all...

Name:  Cuphea hybrid 'Cupver' aka cigar plant, Cuphea Vermillionaire, firecracker plant Type of Plant:  This Cuphea is an annual in northern...

Name: Variegated forms of Impatiens hawkeri aka New Guinea Impatiens Type of Plant: Low-maintenance annual that grows to about 12 inches tall. Why I...

Name: Buddleja davidii 'SMNBDBT' aka Pugster dwarf butterfly bush. Type of Plant: A dwarf butterfly bush that blooms prolifically through the...

Name:   Pycnanthemum muticum aka clustered mountain mint Type of Plant:   Spreading perennial that is hardy in zones 4 to 8 and appreciates moist or...

Name:  Rutgers Obsession DMR and Rutgers Devotion DMR Basil Type of Plant:  Basil plants that have been bred (no, not GMO!) to grow prolifically and...

Name:   Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights' aka sulphur cosmos. Type of Plant:  Summer-flowering annual for full sun.    Why I Love/Hate this plant...