New wave daisies

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New varieties of daisies from Africa can liven up a boring garden. They come in a wide range of colors and are a welcome change from the standard daisy found in American gardens. Varieties described include Artotis, Gerberas and Treasure flowers.

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Hi-rise herbs: stalwart herbs add texture and substance to the ornamental border

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Tall-growing herbs are a useful and attractive addition to ornamental borders. Some varieties of tall herbs include angelicas, sweet cicely, lovage, fennel, valerian and lemon grass.

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Glory bowers

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Glory bowers (Clerodendrum) are varieties of tropical and subtropical vines and shrubs that produce large clusters of flowers. The Clerodendrum species includes fireworks plants, bleeding heart vine and blue glory bower. The vines are not hardy enough for most of North America but some shrubs will grow in cooler climes.

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