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Vegetables with a foreign accent

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Gary Peese, an Austin, TX gardener has planted about 500 sq ft with exotic vegetables, many from Italy. They include wild arugula greens, chicory, trombone squash, serrano chiles, also Thai basal and Mexican jalapeno. Peese was influenced by the color of fresh produce in Italian markets.

Author: Fischer, Thomas
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1996
Innovations, Cooking, Vegetables, Vegetable gardening, Flowers, Cookery (Flowers)

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Trumpet honeysuckle: Lonicera sempervirens

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The trumpet honeysuckle is a climbing vine that boasts a profusion of scarlet tubes. The native plant is drought-resistant, can tolerate either full sun or shade, and thrives in most soils. The Sulphurea variety has yellow blooms.

Author: Fischer, Thomas
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1996
Honeysuckle, Honeysuckles, Ornamental climbing plants

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Vines of summer

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Unoccupied spots can be hard to find in a garden after a few years. The solution can be vines. While needing little horizontal space, these plants can cover unsightly features such as tree stumps while offering flower views.

Author: Fischer, Thomas
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1992
Growth, Climbing plants

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