Plant Pages (alphabetical)
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Jasmine Rice. in the field and cooked as the thai do it.
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Lily-of-the-valley with forget-me-nots... ach! and the divine fragrance!
http://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/Stoc ... JUF-129251
http://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/Stoc ... JUF-129251
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Narcissus Pheasant's Eye - white ones for the smell for a change
http://www.spieringandco.com/-Narcissus-The-Harbingers-of-Spring
http://www.spieringandco.com/-Narcissus-The-Harbingers-of-Spring
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Opuntia - somehow I've always loved the word... and the thorns are unforgettable as well... for which I can testify first-hand
http://www.cactus-art.biz/schede/OPUNTIA/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata.htm
http://www.cactus-art.biz/schede/OPUNTIA/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata.htm
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Radish
one of the best things to give kids to grow as a project because it doesnt require special handling and grows quick enough that they stay interested.
can be pulled out of the ground, washed and eaten raw.
one of the best things to give kids to grow as a project because it doesnt require special handling and grows quick enough that they stay interested.
can be pulled out of the ground, washed and eaten raw.
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Brussels sprouts - the most hated or loved food
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/vegetables/growing-brussels-sprouts-zw0z1312zsto.aspx
and the plant looks real weird indeed:
http://www.perfection.com.au/growers/baby-brussels-sprouts.aspx
baby, mind you!
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/vegetables/growing-brussels-sprouts-zw0z1312zsto.aspx
and the plant looks real weird indeed:
http://www.perfection.com.au/growers/baby-brussels-sprouts.aspx
baby, mind you!
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Tea from Ceylon has been a world favourite drink for centuries.
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Uvularia - looks like a bellflower (well, it is bellwort!), therefore beautiful in my eyes!
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http://www.ncwildflower.org/?/plants/de ... andiflora/
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http://www.ncwildflower.org/?/plants/de ... andiflora/
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Valerian was a plant once used in perfume.
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- and the favorite of cats?
Witch hazel from America:
http://texastreeid.tamu.edu/content/TreeDetails/?id=46
Witch hazel from America:
http://texastreeid.tamu.edu/content/TreeDetails/?id=46
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blackboys, xanthorea australis, are known as the yucca in america.
a very hardy dry land plant that survives bushfires.
xanthorea is pronounced zan thor e a
a very hardy dry land plant that survives bushfires.
xanthorea is pronounced zan thor e a
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Wow! That's something!
Also, it will count for x and y, then, I guess, so:
Zinnia - my new partner lkes and grows them and I never knew they could be that beautiful:
http://www.burpee.com/flowers/zinnias/
Also, it will count for x and y, then, I guess, so:
Zinnia - my new partner lkes and grows them and I never knew they could be that beautiful:
http://www.burpee.com/flowers/zinnias/
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Amblystegium serpens, Creeping Feather-moss
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo ... /495799567
actually mosses are just super - tiny, yet impressive.
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo ... /495799567
actually mosses are just super - tiny, yet impressive.
(Any in Africa, Mrs. Ex-Ascot?)
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Bamboo - pics make good wallpaper. First-hand experience.
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C is for cannabis plants, with medicinal and social uses
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D is for delicate roses, usually presented by a bloke to the missus as a sincere apology for bonking her younger prettier girlfriend, and then employed to flay him within an inch of his life.