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  1. Royster

    Favourite wildflowers please...

    Too many favourates - most of which have already been mentioned. My love of wild flowers was first aroused by red & white campion see here playing about in the woods when I was about 6 years old...
    Too many favourates - most of which have already been mentioned. My love of wild flowers was first aroused by red & white campion see here playing about in the woods when I was about 6 years old and had to look it up in a book I also love Snakes Head Fritillary - alas now quite rare in...
    Too many favourates - most of which have already been mentioned. My love of wild flowers was first aroused by red & white campion see here playing about in the woods when I was about 6 years old and had to look it up in a book I also love...
    Too many favourates - most of which have already been mentioned. My love of wild flowers was first aroused by red & white campion see here playing about in the woods when I was about 6 years old...
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  2. Celia

    Wildflower garden

    This site gives some information on what plants grow in what sorts of shade http://www.tmac.clara.net/urgring/faqshade.htm Great idea! Don't forget ivy which when established produces berries...
    This site gives some information on what plants grow in what sorts of shade http://www.tmac.clara.net/urgring/faqshade.htm Great idea! Don't forget ivy which when established produces berries for the birds, and holly. [ 09. September 2006, 10:06 PM: Message edited by: Liz ]
    This site gives some information on what plants grow in what sorts of shade http://www.tmac.clara.net/urgring/faqshade.htm Great idea! Don't forget ivy which when established produces berries for the birds, and holly. [ 09. September 2006,...
    This site gives some information on what plants grow in what sorts of shade http://www.tmac.clara.net/urgring/faqshade.htm Great idea! Don't forget ivy which when established produces berries...
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  3. jazid

    look whose chomping on my willowherb.

    He'd be big enough for the pot after a couple of these wriggly sausages
    He'd be big enough for the pot after a couple of these wriggly sausages
    He'd be big enough for the pot after a couple of these wriggly sausages
    He'd be big enough for the pot after a couple of these wriggly sausages
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  4. Hornbeam

    Post code wild flowers

    Thanks Hornbeam.I have just tapped in my postcode and had quite a long list come up for my postcode area,though I had never heard of Black Bindweed.Kandy
    Thanks Hornbeam.I have just tapped in my postcode and had quite a long list come up for my postcode area,though I had never heard of Black Bindweed.Kandy
    Thanks Hornbeam.I have just tapped in my postcode and had quite a long list come up for my postcode area,though I had never heard of Black Bindweed.Kandy
    Thanks Hornbeam.I have just tapped in my postcode and had quite a long list come up for my postcode area,though I had never heard of Black Bindweed.Kandy
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  5. Hornbeam

    Wildflowers of the week

    Hear Hear Nathan
    Hear Hear Nathan
    Hear Hear Nathan
    Hear Hear Nathan
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  6. moment

    HERB ADVICE PLEASE!

    thanks ever so much all-i will certainly go look! brilliant! ;)
    thanks ever so much all-i will certainly go look! brilliant! ;)
    thanks ever so much all-i will certainly go look! brilliant! ;)
    thanks ever so much all-i will certainly go look! brilliant! ;)
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  7. sawfish

    unknown herb

    Be careful of it as it is a great spreader - by root and seed. Lovely herb though.
    Be careful of it as it is a great spreader - by root and seed. Lovely herb though.
    Be careful of it as it is a great spreader - by root and seed. Lovely herb though.
    Be careful of it as it is a great spreader - by root and seed. Lovely herb though.
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  8. Hornbeam

    Herb ID

    try these.. pale willowherb..epilabium lanceolaltum.. corn spurrey sorrell ? common gromwell..
    try these.. pale willowherb..epilabium lanceolaltum.. corn spurrey sorrell ? common gromwell..
    try these.. pale willowherb..epilabium lanceolaltum.. corn spurrey sorrell ? common gromwell..
    try these.. pale willowherb..epilabium lanceolaltum.. corn spurrey sorrell ? common gromwell..
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  9. Hornbeam

    Weeds and wild flowers

    jazid..I think what jay printed is the magical uses..they would use coltsfoot in magic potions to enable the love visions..actually being its added to herbal ciggarettes if you have any mullein...
    jazid..I think what jay printed is the magical uses..they would use coltsfoot in magic potions to enable the love visions..actually being its added to herbal ciggarettes if you have any mullein try smoking that as its a really nice smoke also.. :rolleyes:
    jazid..I think what jay printed is the magical uses..they would use coltsfoot in magic potions to enable the love visions..actually being its added to herbal ciggarettes if you have any mullein try smoking that as its a really nice smoke also.....
    jazid..I think what jay printed is the magical uses..they would use coltsfoot in magic potions to enable the love visions..actually being its added to herbal ciggarettes if you have any mullein...
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  10. Victoria

    Weed or Wildflower?

    I haven't got the red leaves here, it's the stems that are red, but it sounds like the same culprit everywhere. Horrors!!!!
    I haven't got the red leaves here, it's the stems that are red, but it sounds like the same culprit everywhere. Horrors!!!!
    I haven't got the red leaves here, it's the stems that are red, but it sounds like the same culprit everywhere. Horrors!!!!
    I haven't got the red leaves here, it's the stems that are red, but it sounds like the same culprit everywhere. Horrors!!!!
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  11. pete

    Question for the wildflower experts

    Yes it looks the same to me Fran
    Yes it looks the same to me Fran
    Yes it looks the same to me Fran
    Yes it looks the same to me Fran
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  12. Hornbeam

    Wild thyme

    Shakespeare knew his wild flowers:"I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses,...
    Shakespeare knew his wild flowers:"I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine: There sleeps Titania some time of the night, Lull�d in these flowers...
    Shakespeare knew his wild flowers:"I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine: There sleeps Titania some time...
    Shakespeare knew his wild flowers:"I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses,...
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  13. jay

    Sowing yer wild oats!

    How dare they, when I need them to be 50 yards away in my garden! Lol ;)
    How dare they, when I need them to be 50 yards away in my garden! Lol ;)
    How dare they, when I need them to be 50 yards away in my garden! Lol ;)
    How dare they, when I need them to be 50 yards away in my garden! Lol ;)
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  14. Hornbeam

    Wild orchids

    Do they like open chalk or woodland - wouldn't mind having a go with some given right conditions.
    Do they like open chalk or woodland - wouldn't mind having a go with some given right conditions.
    Do they like open chalk or woodland - wouldn't mind having a go with some given right conditions.
    Do they like open chalk or woodland - wouldn't mind having a go with some given right conditions.
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  15. Hornbeam

    Garden-worthy wild flowers

    Awww, thanks Hornbeam :D isn't it gorgeous?!
    Awww, thanks Hornbeam :D isn't it gorgeous?!
    Awww, thanks Hornbeam :D isn't it gorgeous?!
    Awww, thanks Hornbeam :D isn't it gorgeous?!
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  16. Poppy33

    Wildflower mats

    Stingo ..just as an afterthought the picture i put on here for you is the first year in this plot..its my old veg plot and i didnt start planting it till october last year..it needs improving so i...
    Stingo ..just as an afterthought the picture i put on here for you is the first year in this plot..its my old veg plot and i didnt start planting it till october last year..it needs improving so i will just work at it..but for year one i think its looking good..you could also start loads of...
    Stingo ..just as an afterthought the picture i put on here for you is the first year in this plot..its my old veg plot and i didnt start planting it till october last year..it needs improving so i will just work at it..but for year one i think...
    Stingo ..just as an afterthought the picture i put on here for you is the first year in this plot..its my old veg plot and i didnt start planting it till october last year..it needs improving so i...
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  17. Stingo

    Wild flowers in my garden

    When the forget-me-nots stop flowering and go leggy like now, just pull them up and stick in the compost bin or wherever.Give them a shake before hand which will disperse the seeds and you...
    When the forget-me-nots stop flowering and go leggy like now, just pull them up and stick in the compost bin or wherever.Give them a shake before hand which will disperse the seeds and you should get another lovely display next spring.
    When the forget-me-nots stop flowering and go leggy like now, just pull them up and stick in the compost bin or wherever.Give them a shake before hand which will disperse the seeds and you should get another lovely display next spring.
    When the forget-me-nots stop flowering and go leggy like now, just pull them up and stick in the compost bin or wherever.Give them a shake before hand which will disperse the seeds and you...
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  18. rosietutu

    Wild flower or Weed?

    I have something that looks like the first picture but not the second - not appearing just yet though - it will!
    I have something that looks like the first picture but not the second - not appearing just yet though - it will!
    I have something that looks like the first picture but not the second - not appearing just yet though - it will!
    I have something that looks like the first picture but not the second - not appearing just yet though - it will!
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  19. Stingo

    Wild flower seeds

    The one I used to use - whose catalogue is extensive is John Chambers - I think its mail order only but it may be on line
    The one I used to use - whose catalogue is extensive is John Chambers - I think its mail order only but it may be on line
    The one I used to use - whose catalogue is extensive is John Chambers - I think its mail order only but it may be on line
    The one I used to use - whose catalogue is extensive is John Chambers - I think its mail order only but it may be on line
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  20. Lady Gardener

    when does a wildflower......

    Hmm! Well my defintion of a wildflower is something like: a plant that has not been sown, planted or cultivated. Native plants are harder to define because plants have been arriving in Britain...
    Hmm! Well my defintion of a wildflower is something like: a plant that has not been sown, planted or cultivated. Native plants are harder to define because plants have been arriving in Britain since the last ice age. One of the most fascinating studies is to see how they move around. The...
    Hmm! Well my defintion of a wildflower is something like: a plant that has not been sown, planted or cultivated. Native plants are harder to define because plants have been arriving in Britain since the last ice age. One of the most...
    Hmm! Well my defintion of a wildflower is something like: a plant that has not been sown, planted or cultivated. Native plants are harder to define because plants have been arriving in Britain...
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