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Seasonal Tasks Seeds and Seeding Wildflowers	More on bluebonnets May 09, 2003 When can I harvest my Bluebonnets? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
General Botany Invasive Plants	Definition of a weed April 22, 2003 What is your definition of a weed? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Wildflowers	Wildflower driving tours April 07, 2003 Where can I learn about wildflower driving tours in the hill country area? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Plant Identification Trees	How common is white blooming Mountain Laurel April 01, 2003 Is white blooming Mountain Laurel common? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Wildflowers	More on bluebonnets April 01, 2003 Is there such a thing as a red bluebonnet? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Trees	Stage of maturity for redbud trees bloom April 01, 2003 At what stage of maturity will Redbud trees bloom? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Seed and Plant Sources	List of native plants for landscaping in Nashville, TN March 18, 2003 Can you provide a list of plants that I can landscape with in Nashville, Tennessee? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Wildflowers	More on bluebonnets March 14, 2003 How did the bluebonnet get its name? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Problem Plants Wildflowers	More on bluebonnets March 10, 2003 Clover has taken over and just about covered the Bluebonnets. Is there any way of removing the clover such as with fertilizer or something else? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
Managing Roadsides	Starting program for growing wildflowers on highways in Dallas March 04, 2003 How can I start a planting program to grow wildflowers along the interstate and highways where I live? View Mr. Smarty Plants' Answer
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