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Smarty Plants wild sweet pea
July 28, 2005
We were asked if the seed pods of the wild sweet pea are edible. (California)
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Smarty Plants on wild edible plants
July 28, 2005
Do you have classes or information on identifying wild edible plants that could be found in Texas?
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Smarty Plants on edible and poisonous plants
June 06, 2005
I am trying to gather information regarding edible and poisonous plants in Utah's Salt Lake City area. Can you help? Thanks.
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Smarty Plants on Texas cherry tomato
April 24, 2005
We just bought 2 Texas cherry tomato plants at the plant sale. We have to container garden in a walled courtyard due to deer. (Would deer be attracted to the plants in a garden with herbs and high de...
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Smarty Plants on edible and medicinal native plants
October 06, 2004
I would like a list of edible & medicinal native plants for the San Antonio area.
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