Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningEmploys a dictionary format to furnish information on the characteristics and uses of plants that promote the growth of other varieties, offering descriptions of helpful weeds and insect-repellent plants. |
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... excellent for blond hair . Use 3 or 4 tablespoons of dried flowers to a pint of water . Boil 20 to 30 minutes , straining when cool . Shampoo hair before using , since it must be free of oil . Pour rinse over hair several times and do ...
... excellent for blond hair . Use 3 or 4 tablespoons of dried flowers to a pint of water . Boil 20 to 30 minutes , straining when cool . Shampoo hair before using , since it must be free of oil . Pour rinse over hair several times and do ...
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... excellent cover crops . Legumes sown with a small amount of mustard are helpful to grapevines and fruit trees . Peanuts are excellent to grow in an orchard of newly set nut trees . Lemon Balm ( Melissa officinalis ) . Lemon balm , often ...
... excellent cover crops . Legumes sown with a small amount of mustard are helpful to grapevines and fruit trees . Peanuts are excellent to grow in an orchard of newly set nut trees . Lemon Balm ( Melissa officinalis ) . Lemon balm , often ...
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... excellent summer pasturage , grows well with soybeans if sufficient moisture is present . Johnson grass , a perennial sorghum , grows as a weed in the southern United States . It resembles Sudan grass but spreads by creeping rootstocks ...
... excellent summer pasturage , grows well with soybeans if sufficient moisture is present . Johnson grass , a perennial sorghum , grows as a weed in the southern United States . It resembles Sudan grass but spreads by creeping rootstocks ...
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