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Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 60 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Nana Mint

Nana Mint

Mentha × piperita 'Nana'

Nana Alba

Nana Alba

Mentha × piperita 'Nana Alba'

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Nana Atropurpurea Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia 'Nana Atropurpurea'

Nano Trefoil

Nano Trefoil

Trifolium repens 'Nano'

Narrow Leaf Plantain

Narrow Leaf Plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Native Alpine Clover Species

Native Alpine Clover Species

Trifolium spp. (alpine varieties)

Native Ginger

Native Ginger

Asarum canadense

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Native Herbaceous Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Legumes

Native Legumes

Fabaceae family (various native species)

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Native Liverworts

Marchantiophyta (Division)

Native Morning Glory

Native Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

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Native Understory Ferns

Pteridophyta (various genera including Polystichum, Adiantum, Osmunda, Dryopteris)

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Native Vines

Various species (region-dependent)

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Neapolitan Parsley

Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum

Needle Leaf

Needle Leaf

Oxalis stricta

Needlepoint Ivy

Needlepoint Ivy

Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

Needlepoint Ivy

Needlepoint Ivy

Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

Nelly Moser

Nelly Moser

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Nelly Moser Clematis

Nelly Moser Clematis

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

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Nepeta

Nepeta cataria

Nero Basil

Nero Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Nero'

Nettle

Nettle

Urtica dioica

New Dawn

New Dawn

Rosa 'New Dawn'

Niagara Grape

Niagara Grape

Vitis labrusca

Nigella

Nigella

Nigella sativa

Black Cumin

Black Cumin

Nigella sativa

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Black Cumin

Nigella sativa

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Nitrogen-Fixing Companion Plants

Fabaceae family (legumes) and other N-fixers

Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Legumes)

Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Legumes)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa, Vicia spp., Lupinus spp., and other Fabaceae family members

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clovers & Vetches)

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clovers & Vetches)

Trifolium spp., Vicia spp.

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. (clover), Vicia spp. (vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing herbaceous plants

Nitrogen-fixing herbaceous plants

Various species with Rhizobium/Bradyrhizobium symbiosis

Nitrogen-fixing herbs

Nitrogen-fixing herbs

Various species (primarily Fabaceae family)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Medicago sativa (Alfalfa); Trifolium spp. (Clover)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crop Mix)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crop Mix)

Fabaceae family (Phaseolus, Trifolium, Vicia, Lupinus spp.)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crops)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crops)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crops)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Cover Crops)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp. & Medicago sativa

Nitrogen-Fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Nitrogen-Fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp. (clover) & Medicago sativa (alfalfa)

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Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp. & Medicago sativa

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Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp. (Clover) / Medicago sativa (Alfalfa)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. & Vicia spp.

Nitrogen-fixing legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. and Vicia spp.

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp., Vicia spp.

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Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. & Vicia spp.

Clover (Nitrogen-fixing Legumes)

Clover (Nitrogen-fixing Legumes)

Trifolium species (various, e.g., Trifolium repens, Trifolium pratense)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Vetch and Clover)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Vetch and Clover)

Vicia spp. and Trifolium spp.

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