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Post Author: Allison Ballantyne

Crop Vignette: Hibiscus

Posted on June 9, 2022April 11, 2024 — Allison Ballantyne
Plant Information Hibiscus, which is commonly referred to as rose mallow, is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Malvacea family. Hibiscus can be both perennial or annual herbaceous plants, woody shrubs and small trees. They are native to Asia and North America and there are over two hundred species and many more [...]
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Registration Open for 2022 Food Use Workshop

Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 — Allison Ballantyne

Registration is open for the 2022 Food Use Workshop taking place September 13-15 in Bloomington, MN

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Crop Vignette: Phlox

Posted on May 2, 2022May 10, 2022 — Allison Ballantyne

Phlox is a genus containing around sixty species in the plant family Polemoniaceae. Phlox consists of both perennial and annual plants that are mostly native to North America. The name phlox comes from the Greek word meaning “flame,” referring to the bright, colorful blooms they can produce.

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Crop Vignette: Clematis

Posted on February 17, 2022February 21, 2022 — Allison Ballantyne, Cristi Palmer

Clematis have great variety in flower form, color, bloom season, plant height and fragrance; all factors that contribute to their reputation as “queen of the vines.”

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