Gardening in February? Really?

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Incidentally, I’m always amused when stores advertise “winter pansies.” Guess what, folks. There is no such thing as a summer pansy. Pansies (and their cousins — violas, violets, and Johnny jump-ups) are cool-weather plants that fizzle out in hot weather but bloom their hearts out in spring and fall. Planted in the fall, they often winter over and rebloom next spring.

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