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An annual flower garden provides beauty and interest to any lawn. It can also be a fragrant retreat from a busy life. Here are five easy flowers to grow for their fragrance.

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When you plant an annual flower garden you can be expected to be rewarded in many ways. The blooming flowers will provide color and interest to any lawn or patio area. A flower garden can be a place of solace to sit at the end of a busy day, or to enjoy a cup of coffee at the beginning of one. The flower garden can be a source of brightly colored blossoms which lift the spirit and nurture the soul. The annual flower garden may also provide cut flowers for the table. An added benefit of many annual flowers is the fragrance they can add to the gardening experience. Here are five commonly available annual flowers which can add a fragrant touch to your garden.

The sweet pea is an annual vine which can occupy a hanging basket, container, or climb a trellis. The delightful fragrance of the sweet pea can fill a garden with its scent. Sweet peas require full sun and may be direct seeded into the flower garden from early spring to early summer.

Grow hyacinth bean on a trellis in full sun and enjoy its rare scent as it pervades the garden. The flower may also be cut and placed in a vase for indoor enjoyment. The bean which develops from the flower is edible and is a favored ingredient in many Asian recipes. Blooming all summer on ten foot vines, the hyacinth bean may be direct seeded after all danger of frost has passed.

Nicotianas, or flowering tobaccos, are another excellent choice for the home flower garden. But not all nicotianas are equal when grown for their aroma. Most of the modern hybrids have had the fragrance trait bred out of them and are virtually scentless. The old fashioned varieties are best, if they can be found. Modern varieties

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