Garden Notes
Rhizome

Horticulture expert Dr. Lelia Kelly defines the gardening term "Rhizome". A rhizome is a botanical term referring to a modified stem growing underground, it is not a root. From it roots or shoots grow. It is an underground stem.

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December 12, 2020