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    One gardener’s thug is another gardener’s bonus.  A gardener friend of mine cautioned against planting any purple shiso (Perilla frutescens) in my garden.  “It will self-seed everywhere and soon be a pest,” she admonished.  She, of course, was ...

Gardeners' Quotes

"You can tell which diseases tomatoes are resistant to by looking for letters such as V, F, N and T after the name of the tomato.  Each letter represents a problem the plant is bred to resist, and the more letters the better!"

---from Orene Horton's book, "Clippings from Orene's Garden"---