Revolutionary roots: a founding father's garden flourishes in downtown Annapolis

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Paca's garden, a pre-Revolutionary War one, was buried under a hotel in the 1990s. In the 60s, the garden was unearthed and its restoration began. The two-acre garden has a design that modern gardeners can emulate. Details of the restoration of the grounds for which no plans were found, are recounted.

Cover Story, Biography, Design and construction, Criticism and interpretation, Historic sites, 18th century AD, Gardens, Homes and haunts, Historic gardens, United States. Declaration of Independence (Declaration), Annapolis, Maryland, Peca, William

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When vigor is not a virtue

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The Japanese honeysuckle was introduced in the western hemisphere from eastern Asia in 1806. It grows quickly and can smother large trees, causing some individuals to consider it a weed. It can grow 30 feet in one year. Japanese honeysuckle is hard to control.

Growth, Japanese honeysuckle

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Flowers, trees, & shrubs for 1996

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Some of the new flowers, shrubs and trees being offered to gardeners in 1996 are described. The discussion is arranged around the following topics, annuals, perennials, roses, shrubs and trees.

Purchasing, Buyers Guide, Varieties, Roses, Annuals (Plants), Annual plants, Perennials, Perennial plants, Flowering shrubs

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