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	Gardening Articles: Flowers Features Spectacular Desert Plants By Andy and Sally Wasowski Noah Webster was wrong. In his dictionary, he defined desert as "a desolate or forbidding area." Clearly, the famed lexicographer had never traveled through this country's... more More Features: The Begonia Show-Offs Tarnished Plant Bug Shopper's Guide to Bark Mulch Tip of the Day Protect Roses Protect tender roses by mounding bark 1 foot above the bud union. Once the ground is frozen, pound four wooden stakes into the soil around the rose, wrap the bush with burlap, and fasten it together with rope.