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Get It Growing: Edible, ornamental sweet potatoes offer beauty and nutrition

(10/31/22) Until recently, sweet potatoes used to be only two types: those grown for their edible storage roots or those that were merely ornamental.
Get It Growing: “Rain-of-gold” full of blooms, even in drought

(10/10/22) Recent drought has made things difficult for many gardeners, but some plants stand out for their toughness in these conditions.
Get It Growing: Turk’s cap is tough native bush with beautiful flowers

(10/17/22) Turk's cap is a tough, drought-tolerant plant native to our area.
Get It Growing: Swamp sunflowers spread beautiful color for large areas

(10/24/22) Some of our native plants can offer beautiful colors for the fall.

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