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Don't be silly, take some silybum!
This fine specimen of a plant is Milk thistle with the brilliant Latin name Silybum marianum! Its name is derived its huge white-veined...
Jun 27, 2024


Don't sacrifice Marigold!!
This article is not as dramatic as the title may suggest! Those of you who are keen gardeners will be familiar with potentially using...
Jun 27, 2024


Daisy, daisy, give me your healing do!
Everywhere I seem to look at the moment there are glorious carpets of daisies (Bellis perennis). Not only this humble plant both...
Jun 27, 2024


Grasp the nettle, just don't forget your gloves!!
Nicholas Culpeper, the esteemed 17th century Sussex herbalist, proclaimed that nettles “they may be found by feeling in the darkest...
Jun 27, 2024
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