New variety: report, here's how 1997's new introductions performed in gardens just like yours last summer
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New varieties of plants and flowers were tested in different zones by volunteer gardeners who wrote comments. Seventeen vegetables were tested and the findings for each zone are compiled in a table. Varieties tested include tomatoes, melons, zinnias, pole beans, petunias, cayenne pepper, and corn.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1997
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Grow your own bedding plants: start the beautiful bloomers yourself and get plenty of show for less dough
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Annuals planted in masses for outstanding color shows can be grown as bedding plants by the home gardener. This eliminates the need to buy costly plants from commercial growers. The techniques for growing marigolds, vinca, cosmos, impatiens, petunias, wax begonias and others, are presented,
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1997
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OUR TESTERS REPORT
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Gardening experts tested new organic flowers and vegetables for 1999 in a variety of locations with different climates. Among the new varieties are 'Crispy Frills' lettuce grown in Bosque, New Mexico and 'Old fashioned Vining' petunias grown in North Battleford, Saskatchewan.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1999
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