Mullein and kin brighten the garden and borders
Mullein Verbascum thapsus is seen as a weed yet admired for gray leaves and yellow blooms. English gardens use Verbascum in landscape. merited by Arley Hall’s walls for protected plants. Asclepias tuberosa, Butterfly Weed, blooms early. many delphiniums require care. invasive Campanula rapunculoides is controlled with Roundup. Wild feverfew Chrysanthemum parthenium seeds prolifically, offering generations of plants once used in medieval medicine.
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Poison Ivy and Garden Tips Across the Yard
A home gardener column covers poison ivy warning and treatment, newspaper mulch uses, flea beetle control, and rose and clematis discussions. It notes urushiol danger, cold water flush, soap caution, and clothing washing. Readers are invited to share their own ivy and rose experiences.
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