We have enough dirty coal plants, and we do need to look for alternatives. No matter how you stack it up, power plants are still the major provider of particles in the air, which cause many health problems.

You find that you get addicted to the plants.

I suggest that gardeners plant both types of plants. Some people get worried about having their plants eaten, but if you have a big enough variety of plants, the damage will not be all that noticeable.

I am partial to plants that I can use. The herb garden affords a big palette to play with.

It's also called taiga. We've had people from Sweden here who recognized the plants, and naturalists from Russia ? their language was limited, but they could throw around the Latin names, so we had a common language.

It?s the feel and the look. They?re classy and basic black. The cover and the paper feel good. We can?t keep them in stock. They just keep going out of here.