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Your plant appears to be a periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus). It looks old and as though it has been grown in its current soil for a long time. The soil looks compacted and wet. Are you feeding ...

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She previously worked at one of the largest advertising agencies in the southwest. Also called Lily of the Nile, agapanthus actually originates from southern Africa and can be evergreen in USDA Plant ...

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