Neither of us can touch this plant without coming out in a rash. Did try an infusion to mend my broken toe, but it had no effect so Knitbone it ain't.
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£2.99 from Lidl. One of 9 that we bought last year. the only one to flower as they were obviously small plants.
Trying this. [img]
It must be a setting on some folks machines which stops the photos from showing rather than a problem with this site.
We have not had much rain so rather pleased that these things have done so well. https://imgur.com/a/vg9jPsG
Like "Welcome home husband be ye never so drunk". Some kind of Sedum by the way.
A lot of the so called common names for plants in English were made up by Ruskin and his friends the Romantic poets. Most country folk just said...
Interesting point about native names for plants. The death of different languages runs the risk of the use for plants being lost since no one can...
That is the trouble with using 'common' names rather than the proper Latinesque epithets. Valerian as a name can refer to two totally different...
A seed weed is a plant which produces many, many seeds all of which will germinate exactly where you do not want them. Dandelions for example.
Yes, Centranthus ruber. Valerian. Can be a bit of a seed weed. Comes in white and pale pink too.
It is beginning to fill out. Still plenty of room and work to be done though.
Sorry. Probably should get Frank to delete the whole of this thread maybe.
I have altered the setting in Imgur. Try again please.
Must be something on this site then as it works everywhere else Try this https://imgur.com/a/QBOsExg
Try again. https://imgur.com/a/QBOsExg
This is now. https://imgur.com/a/QBOsExg I think we have made a bit of a difference.
I think the Erythronium is either E. tuolumnense or may be the hybrid E. Pagoda. E.dens-canis has very mottle purple and green leaves
I like those Sanguinaria canadensis flore plena. We brought a pot of them with us when we moved house. They have not flowered this year though so...
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