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Road Trip to Santa Barbara!

This morning I took a road trip to Santa Barbara to shop at the wholesale nursery San Marcos Growers.  But first a few weird and wonderful plants! I’ve set aside a few of the oddities I bought a… more →

Plant Propaganda

Not possible — 1 comment

seedsaside wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks ago, at the farmers market, my favourite stallholder asked me if I wanted some good yams … more →

Tags: Plant stuff, English, domestication, Food, Guadeloupe, yam, tuber

Ube — 2 comments

Wayne wrote 6 months ago: Dioscorea alata Dioscorea alata is a naturally occurring species of yam from tropical Asia.  Yams ar … more →

Tags: color 2, farm, alata, Colorful, Dessert, Lavender, Phillipine, Purple, Starch

Black Friday Genestra - Dioscorea Cream 56 gms Cyber Monday Sale 2012

beautydealsjywk wrote 9 months ago: Genestra – Dioscorea Cream 56 gms Price: Click to See Best Deals!Product Details: See Product … more →

Tags: Beauty, 2012, black, cream, Cyber, Friday, Genestra, Monday, salé

I Feel Like an All-Grown-Up Garden Blogger Now — 3 comments

Ivynettle wrote 1 year ago: Because I’ve successfully completed my first plant trade (or two-thirds successfully, since on … more →

Tags: leaves, Houseplants, balcony gardening, Oxalis, Pilea, Salvia, Lettuce, radishes, Peas

Road Trip to Santa Barbara! — 8 comments

entire leaves wrote 1 year ago: This morning I took a road trip to Santa Barbara to shop at the wholesale nursery San Marcos Growers … more →

Tags: California, Garden Design, Los Osos, Plants, Plants I NEED, San Luis Obispo Landscape Design, agapètes, Aloe, Annie's Annuals

Other things I liked about SoCal

entire leaves wrote 1 year ago: Things I liked about SoCal, a set on Flickr. Here are a few more pictures that didn’t make the … more →

Tags: Los Angeles, California, Farmer's Market, Santa Monica, San Gabriel Mountains, West Hollywood, Hummingbird, leucospermum, California Poppy Preserve

Sweet sweet potato. — 2 comments

Sheryl @ Flowery Prose wrote 1 year ago: Sweet potatoes have been on my mind a lot lately.  A few weeks ago, I was buried in some research fo … more →

Tags: Botany, food, gardening, horticulture, Plant, growing sweet potatoes, how to grow sweet potatoes in Canada, Ipomoea batatas, solanum

Berkeley Botanic and Tilden — 5 comments

entire leaves wrote 1 year ago: Berkeley Botanic and Tilden, a set on Flickr. I’m up in the bay area on a little business trip … more →

Tags: California, Mitrophyllum, Berkeley, Tilden, Botanical Garden, South Africa, Arctostaphylos, interesting bark, Welwitschia

New arrivals

annisveggies wrote 2 years ago: I always get excited about new plants.  Watching seedlings pop up to the surface is endlessly fascin … more →

Tags: Perennial Vegetables, Suppliers, roots and tubers, telford garden, yacon, Jerusalem artichoke, allium

Growing Yams — 8 comments

jerrycolebywilliams wrote 2 years ago: Yams are warm climate, winter herbaceous, perennial vines. The swollen, starch-rich tuber is their f … more →

Tags: productive, Garden, Brisbane, Australia, yam

#236 Wallis & Futuna 09/10/12

Florian wrote 3 years ago: Thank you, Jean Pierre, for this beautiful cover from Wallis & Futuna! The cover was posted in M … more →

Tags: French Overseas Departments and Territories, Wallis & Futuna, Sports Topics, flora, Cover, stamps, Wallis, futuna, Breadfruit


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