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| Low maintenance native plants for sun in Dallas March 22, 2004 What low maintenance ground cover would you recommend for a sunny backyard in Dallas? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
| More on bluebonnets March 22, 2004 My Bluebonnets have taken over my flowerbed. Are there plants that can be planted along with Bluebonnets in a flowerbed? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer |  | |
| Bird attracting plants in Northeast U.S. March 22, 2004 What plants will attract birds in zone 6 (Northeast) in the spring and early summer? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
| Bluebonnet Seeds March 20, 2004 Where can I get bulk quantities of Bluebonnet seeds? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer |  | |
| Mowing Bluebonnets March 20, 2004 When is it safe to mow Bluebonnets? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer |  | |
| Bluebonnets and Texas March 20, 2004 Can I plant Bluebonnets outside of Texas? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer |  | |
| Native plant bibliography March 20, 2004 What book do you recommend for identifying the native plants and wildflowers of my region? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
| Wildflowers of my region March 20, 2004 How can I learn more about the native plants and wildflowers of my region? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
| Where to buy wildflower seeds March 20, 2004 Where can I buy wildflower seeds? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
| Central Texas wildflowers March 20, 2004 How do I propagate specific central Texas wildflowers? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer | ||
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