Wild encounters
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The story of a plant grown in the wild area without a proper care taken by human beings is discussed. Blue-purple babianas growing in rock crevices tell of a collective life of a species delectable to baboons, surviving with corms tucked safely from the nimble monkey's grasp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2004
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Prairie dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis
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Prairie dropseed is a graceful and adaptable plant native to the US prairie. It grows well in USDA Zones 3 to 9 and is becoming more popular as a garden plant. Tips on sowing it and using it in a garden matrix are presented.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2001
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Seeing orange
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The different types of orange colored flowers that look beautiful in any season are highlighted. The vast majority of orange flowers are southwestern native flowers.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2004
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