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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>Dirt Du Jour: {title}</title> </head> <body link="#4fa18b" text="#495234" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; margin: 0; line-height: 20px;"> <table width="600" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.dirtdujour.com/"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/email_hdr.jpg" alt="Dirt Du Jour" width="600" height="114" border="0" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><table style="padding-bottom: 40px;" width="600" border="0" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td rowspan="4" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="http://www.dirtdujour.com/"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/hdr_daily_dirt.jpg" alt="Daily Dirt" width="219" height="51" border="0" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-top: 3px;"> thought you might like this little ditty from Dirt du jour <img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/uploads/poty.jpg" alt="Amsonia hubrichtii, babtisia australis, perennial plant of the year, Southern California gardening, California garden, California plant and flower, planting garden, California landscape, patio gardens, garden design" style="float: left; padding: 4px; margin: 0 15px 10px 0; border: 1px solid #99af78;" /> January 17, 2010 <a href="http://www.dirtdujour.com/item/perennial_plant_of_the_year_-_2011/" style="color: #4fa18b;">Perennial plant of the year - 2011!</a> It is barely 2010 when garden writers are announcing the current Plant of the Year, Baptisia australis, when perennial propagator <a href="http://www.waltersgardens.com/growerscorner/?page=257&article=377&mailing=88" title="Walter's Gardens">Walter’s Gardens</a> blabs the identity of the 2011 perennial plant of the year already, Amsonia hubrichtii, probably knocking the wind out of planned marketing campaigns by the <a href="http://www.perennialplant.org/index.asp" title="Perennial Plant Association">Perennial Plant Association</a>. 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