Water lilies
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Water lilies belong to the Nymphaeacea family and are divided into two groups: hardy water lilies and tropical water lilies. Nelumbo, or Lotus as it is commonly known, is often seen as part of this family too, botanically speaking.
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Water lilies belong to the Nymphaeacea family and are divided into two groups: hardy water lilies and tropical water lilies. Nelumbo, or Lotus as it is commonly known, is often seen as part of this family too, botanically speaking.
On May 21 of 2011, Q Garden was highlight at the gardening section of the Portugal News, the main newspaper published in english in Portugal.
It is not as much as a new trend but keeps on going. The most recent surveys show the following:
- Nearly two-thirds (64%) of respondents who have a garden plan to grow their own vegetables this year;
- More than four-fifths (82%) are motivated to grow their own vegetables because it will yield vegetables with better quality, taste, and nutrition;
- More than two-fifths (46%) say that growing their own vegetables will be cheaper than buying from a store;