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alyssum alyssum
alyssum , any species of the genus Alyssum of the family Cruciferae ( mustard family), annual and perennial herbs native to the Mediterranean area. A few species, notably the perennial golden tuft ( A. saxatile ), are cultivated as rock-garden or border ornamentals for their masses of yellow or... Read more
mustard mustard
mustard common name for the Cruciferae, a large family chiefly of herbs of north temperate regions. The easily distinguished flowers of the Cruciferae have four petals arranged diagonally ( "cruciform" ) and alternating with the four sepals. Most of the nearly 50 genera indigenous to the United... Read more
perennial perennial
perennial any plant that under natural conditions lives for several to many growing seasons, as contrasted to an annual or a biennial. Botanically, the term perennial applies to both woody and herbaceous plants (see stem ) and thus includes numerous members of the kingdom. In horticulture,... Read more
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sweet clover sweet clover
sweet clover or melilot , Eurasian and North African leguminous herbs of the genus Melilotus of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family). Sweet clovers, now widely naturalized in North America, are used as forage, cover, and soiling crops. Attractive to bees for their fragrant blossoms, they... Read more
Sweet Sweet
Sweet Rock group For the Record… Selected discography Sources British pop rockers Sweet began their career by releasing records that were typical early 1970s bubblegum fare, but they soon became part of the glam-rock scene then taking hold in Britain and North America. Wresting... Read more
sweet pea sweet pea
sweet pea annual climbing plant ( Lathyrus odoratus ) of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family), a legume native to S Europe but, since its introduction to horticulture c.1700, widely cultivated for its fragrant flowers. There are three main types: dwarf, summer flowering (garden sweet peas), and... Read more
sweet cicely sweet cicely
sweet cicely , name for the European herb Myrrhis odorata and for closely related American and Asian plants of the genus Osmorhiza, all of the family Umbelliferae ( parsley family). Both sweet cicely plants are fragrant perennials having aromatic, licorice-flavored roots, once considered... Read more
Henry Sweet Henry Sweet
Henry Sweet 1845-1912, English philologist and phonetician. An authority on Anglo-Saxon and the history of the English language, Sweet was also a pioneer in modern scientific phonetics. His History of English Sounds (1874) was a landmark in that study. In 1901 he was made a reader in phonetics at... Read more
sweet potato sweet potato
sweet potato trailing perennial plant ( Ipomoea batatas ) of the family Convolvulaceae ( morning glory family), native to the New World tropics. Cultivated from ancient times by the Aztecs for its edible tubers, it was introduced into Europe in the 16th cent. and later spread to Asia. It is now... Read more

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Remember sweet corn and alyssum
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN) ...My neighbor, Deb Teall, has sweet white alyssum bubbling over a ... raised bed...s paradise. The scent was still sweet and reminded me of my early childhood...Gardeners love a good bargain. Sweet corn -- and sweet alyssum -- ...
With sprawling alyssum, a little goes a long way
Newspaper article from: Lake Villa Review (IL) ...industry got excited about alyssum. I'm now 61. So what's happened to alyssum in the 45 years since? Not...all summer. Its fragrance is sweet and soft; I have no idea what...it's not as heavy or sweet as that of lilacs, peonies...lilies -- it is softer and ...
A sweet addition for a spring garden
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) After a long winter, the sight of sweet alyssum is sweet indeed. A cold-hardy annual that can take the light frosts of early spring, sweet alyssum perks up containers with its mounds of tiny...
GARDEN PALETTE: THE SWEET SMELL OF (GARDENING) SUCCESS.(Real Estate Leader)
Newspaper article from: The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) ...the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes...lilies lend both elegance and sweet perfume to the summertime garden...pansy and petunia varieties, sweet alyssum and flowering tobacco (Nicotiana...though a mass of garden phlox or ...
Sweet treat: Blossoms make scents
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA) ...motel and have a bowl of fragrant sweet peas welcome you. Renee Shepherd...Garden is the acknowledged leader in sweet-pea knowledge and marketing. Go...larkspur, California poppies and sweet alyssum. Vegetables include cabbage, broccoli...
Sweet dreams: for luscious color and fragrance, sow sweet peas soon in beds...
Magazine article from: Sunset ...The easy way to get started with sweet peas is to grow a dwarf type in a...beside deep blue lobelia and purple sweet alyssum. Other varieties suitable for pots...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Bouquets The best sweet peas for cutting have richly scented...
Making scents of summer; Roses, herbs, children and puppies make this a sweet...
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) ...Popsicle breath and occasionally sweet-sweaty brow. 1/3 - That full...nicotiana, verbena, heliotrope, sweet alyssum, French lavender, chocolate mint...gorgeously, thickly, tropically sweet. With all this sweetness, I needn...
Time for the sweet smell of annuals.(Life-Spaces)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...fruity fragrance, others spicy, sweet, even minty. Don't take my word...containerized gardens; loves cool weather. Sweet alyssum Location: Full sun Height: 3 inches...Tidbit: Makes a great ground cover. Sweet peas Location: Full sun Height...
Master Gardeners -- Time for Spring's Sweet Scents
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic ...and purple vining types are fragrant. Stock (Matthola incana) These have a spicy clove-scented flower spikes. Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) Wallflowers (Elysium asperum) There are also a number of perennials that have fragrant flowers...
GARDENING SOME INGREDIENTS FOR THE ULTIMATE GARDEN SALAD
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) ...plants, I would choose to grow a cousin of theirs, the sweet alyssum. Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is a plant that you love...with brand new volunteer plants throughout the year. Sweet alyssum belongs to the ...

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