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Take a break: In the Garden.(Features)
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Controversial comfrey: a fascinating plant of many uses. (includes related article on possible side effects of comfrey)
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...produces seeds, but will vigorously regrow from crowns or root cuttings. * The leaves contain up to 40 percent protein, and could...placing a classified ad in this publication or growing your own root cuttings from a starter set. For further information obtain a copy...
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No homestead should be without comfrey.(plant care and medical use)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...feet deep) and it can be divided a few times in one season. Root cuttings should be planted about two-to-three inches deep, horizontally...to get started with this wonderful herb, I can supply ten root cuttings for $9.95 postpaid. These can be sent out in the spring or...
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Consider comfrey.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...the roots have been known to reach at least six feet deep. Root cuttings should be planted in a composted manure or humus soil, in...If you'd like to get started with comfrey, I can supply 10 root cuttings for $8.95 postpaid. These can be sent out in the spring or...
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Versatile, zingy, carefree horseradish.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...Horseradish only can be successfully established with sets or root cuttings. The two major varieties are Bohemian and Maliner Kren. When...Rows should be 30 to 36 inches from the nearest planting. Root cuttings should be about six inches long and the thickness of a lead...
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IRAQ: IRAQI TRIBES PREPARE FOR POLITICAL ROLE.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database
; ...divided into nine groupings, the satellite channel reported. We call on the Iraqi national movement's parties and factions to quickly form specialized committees and to craft an ambitious Iraqi constitution, which must include the constitutional and legal structure...
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Grow your own feed ad reduce your bill by 25%.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...continuous supply for the entire season. Spring cleaning of the henhouse provides mulch to control weeds. I started with six root cuttings and split the crowns the second year to finish the border. My summer garden has one row of kale, two rows of mangles, and...
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How to multiply matilija poppies ... challenging to very difficult.
Magazine article from: Sunset
; ...diameter and 2 to 3 inches long. Put rhizome cuttings into top of pottingsoil in 2- to 4-inch pots, like floating logs. Put root cuttings vertically with upper end (as it grew) at the surface. Cover surface with grit (fine gravel) as a mulch. Water pots once...
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Where your new rose probably started out.
Magazine article from: Sunset
; ...system, preventing bare-root plants (temporarily unearthed for shipping) from drying out. The fog also lets Wasco nurseries root cuttings directly into the ground. But nurserymen here talk most about the soil: fastdraining sandy loam that's perfect for both growing...
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Herbs: As useful today as they were centuries ago.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal
; ...them apart from each other. The flavored mints do not come true from seed generally, and since it is so easy to grow from root cuttings, either in water or soilless potting medium of some kind, it is best to use cuttings or even root clumps to propagate your...
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The patriarch of the plains: Cottonwoods, long a sign of water amid dry grasses, are struggling to survive. (Restoring).
Magazine article from: American Forests
; ...and volunteers with a common desire to restore water quality and fish habitat through the planting of tree seedlings and root cuttings. According to the BLM's Harv Koester, Applegate and its tributaries suffered years of riparian abuse from overgrazing, timber...
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