What’s growing
in Columbia
     This Siberian Iris is a largely maintenance
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Star Garden of the Week
     From the garden of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Guyton, an arbor covered with Carolina jasmine arches and twines throughout the latticework. The arbor serves as an entry garden path to and from the golf course. The potted geranium accents the tiny, yet intense yellow blooms that produce the fragrance of spring.
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The original Mystery Plant
     Each week The Columbia Star features an explanation and picture of a mystery plant given by Dr. John Nelson, the curator of the USC Herbarium. To learn more about the Herbarium, call him at 777-8196. His department also offers free plant identification. www.herbarium.org
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Stopping to smell the flowers
Growing Sunshine Part 3
By Arlene Marturano
     By the first of July when plants are 12
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