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Hummingbird Garden
hummersteve

bee balm problem

hummersteve
15 years ago

I have the monarda grand marshall and it started out good then the centers turned black or grey, Im assuming mildew , if thats the case guess I wont have those next year. Most people that have had that problem always seem to have it.

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