You can make a tea with the leaves or just chew one or two. They are bitter, but not unpleasantly so. Still in flower in my garden so you may be...
You can make a tea with the leaves or just chew one or two. They are bitter, but not unpleasantly so.
Coffee is really bad for migraine, Rosa. Cut down on the caffeine. Feverfew is what you need
Feverfew was the topic. Too late to plant any now, but I understand that you can buy feverfew tablets. It is not mumbo jumbo, feverfew is a...
Funny ain't it, but people nearly always will park next to another car in an otherwise empty car park. I do too, but I can't give any reason....
If you are thinking of wild flowers for your garden next year, this service from the Natural History Museum might help. You enter your post code...
I would guess that the adults are not likely to be much eaten because or their bold colour and because they are recent arrivals. However, the...
A qualified doctor looks at healing plants and natural remedies tonight at 8pm on BBC2. Plants range fron exotic blooms to garden weeds.
According to the news, flights at Stansted are supposed to have been delayed with families sleeping on the floor etc. Not much sign of that in...
Not sure what has annoyed you about "mono-cultures" jazid. If you have a field of cabbages, potatoes, corn or anything else - it is a mono...
Vine weevils can be treated with nematodes that you can get from Green Gardeners http://www.greengardener.co.uk/ They are not normally a pest...
Yes - wasps are definitely gardeners' friends not foes. They are meat eaters until the last grubs mature in August and then it's a free for all...
Wasps are very ruthless and agile hunters and there are many different kinds of wasp. Tiny solitary wasps lay their eggs in caterpillars which...
If you grow a lot of one type of plant - especially in pots or greenhouses - then you are much more likely to get a build up of pests. That is...
The best predators of cabbage whites are wasps. Yet every wasp nest found is immediately poisoned. Don't make sense do it?
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Not really, Pete. At Cambridge it takes up much less space than the Jade Vine or a grape vine. The flowers are about daffodil size
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