November 23, 2024
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Historically, understanding and using the scientific names of garden plants has been the province of horticultural scientists and garden club lecturers. Many gardeners are intimidated by the language of nomenclature, those difficult-to-pronounce Latinized binomials, and most prefer using the common names, a preference encouraged by labeling at nurseries… Read More

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