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Plant profile: Alexanders, Smyrnium olusatrum
Alexanders, Smyrnium olusatrum, is an old plant. There are records of it being written about, cooked with, used as fodder in Ancient Roman times and before. It’s named for Alexander the Great, or perhaps Alexandria the city that AtG named … Continue reading
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Tagged alexanders, Apiaceae, edible, edible weeds, historic plants, medieval plants, Smyrnium olusatrum, zone 4
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Friday photo – 2013’s “also rans” part 1
Each Friday I’ve been putting up what I thought was the best photo of the week, usually with a story relevant to the time of year – what’s in flower, what work I’m doing, what’s being harvested, how the whole … Continue reading
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Tagged Apiaceae, caterpillar, cercis siliquastrum, daffodils, dill, fenugreek, firstspring, lettuce, secondspring, seedlings, seeds, silverbeet, snails, thyme, Umbelliferae, weeds
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