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19458
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There are a great number of public gardens in North and South Carolina, and the diversity offered by them is truly amazing. The article includes a two-state map identifying locations and a brief summary of each. Gardens include Brookgreen Gardens, Edisto Memorial Gardens, North Carolina Botanical Garden, and the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden.
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19459
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Gartin describes the musical note plant, or Rotheca incisa. It can grow to four feet, but in the Carolinas in only reaches three feet. It takes its name from the fact that the buds are shaped like white quarter notes and when it blossoms it opens in the shape of herald trumpets. All the plant requires is a reasonable amount of sun and water and some all-purpose fertilizer. It flowers best when facing direct morning sunlight.
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19460
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Melinda Vaughn operates Tom's Creek Nursery in Denton, N.C. It was started during the Great Depression by her grandmother Ovie Henson and has been in the family ever since. The company specializes in landscape designing that makes the landscape look \"natural.\"
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