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ORNAMENTAL CABBAGE AND KALE MAKE COLORFUL PLANTINGS.(L.A. Life)
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Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
| Date:
October 28, 2000
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Byline: Joshua Siskin
If you want to see constant color in your garden during the remainder of the fall and throughout the winter, consider planting ornamental cabbage and ornamental kale. Unlike pansies (prone to fungi that may kill them almost overnight) and snapdragons (susceptible to leaf rust and flower bud worms), ornamental cabbage and kale can persist until spring.
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