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Friday 28 November 2014
Edible wild plants found near the sea: Tree Mallow
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Tree Mallow in Santiago del Teide, Tenerife. Photo by Steve Andrews The tree mallow is a very tall species of mallow, hence its nam...
Saturday 22 November 2014
Dragon Trees in Portugal and Gibraltar
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Dragon Tree growing at the Lisbon Botanical Gardens. Photo by Steve Andrews Dragon trees come from Tenerife and the Canary Islands...
Friday 21 November 2014
Edible wild plants found by the sea – Fennel
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Fennel flowers. Photo by Steve Andrews The fennel ( Foeniculum vulgare ) is a common medicinal and culinary herb often found growin...
Thursday 20 November 2014
Edible wild plants found by the sea – Rock Samphire
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Rock Samphire growing at Swanbridge, South Wales. Photo by Steve Andrews The rock samphire, samphire or sea fennel is a commonly fo...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Edible wild plants found by the sea – Sea Beet or Wild Spinach
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Sea Beet amongst seaweed and rocks. Photo by Steve Andrews Sea beet is a common edible plant found at the top of beaches and near...
Tuesday 18 November 2014
The Swallowtail Butterfly is very rare in the UK
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Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) Image by Pixabay The swallowtail butterfly is attractively marked in yellow and black and is one of...
Detox For Your Home With Houseplant Decoration
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Houseplants in window In Public Domain Most people know that houseplants can contribute to a natural atmosphere, but they might be ...
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