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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381741)
• Rockingham, Australia
19 Oct
I’ve been writing about Jane Adams of Mangowine Homestead in Western Australia. One of her daughters was Mary Annie Adams (1874-1931). Annie, as she was known, collected plants for the renowned botanist, Baron von Mueller, and...
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Kaz
@KarenAnne (257)
• United Kingdom
21 Sep 23
I bought a basil plant from the supermarket for culinary use. Before I could use it I noticed some yellow tendrils sprouting from the plant. At first I thought there was another plant growing from the soil in the pot and then I...
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The Horse
@TheHorse (238268)
• Walnut Creek, California
1 Jul 18
This is a picture of my first balcony sunflower as of yesterday morning. This is the one whose stem was broken in two places by the wind.
I suppose my brain is always looking for metaphor or symbolism (or irony). In this case, my...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169406)
• United States
10 Aug 17
Our memories can be very precious to us, and when someone reminds us of something sweet from our past it can be very inspiring.
@Corbin5 had a flower mystery. She had lost the name tag for her flowers. Deborah shared a picture of...
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Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker
@CaptAlbertWhisker (32760)
• Calgary, Alberta
24 Aug 16
Blackberries are one of the most delicious fruits out there. They were expensive in my country but I know they were cheap in the US and Europe. They make delicious jellies,Jams, cheesecakes and juice. That is why they were...
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The Horse
@TheHorse (238268)
• Walnut Creek, California
30 Apr 16
Most of use have probably heard about sunflowers turning toward the sun, but I've always wondered how quickly it happens. With my two balcony sunflowers in a planter, I've taken to turning the planter around, such that the tall...
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beautyqueen26
@beautyqueen26 (16030)
• United States
5 Jul 07
Before I had my baby, I considered my cats to be my babies. I guess it was just my way of coping with loneliness. So, I suppose I could see why someone would think of their plants as their best friends. The human heart knows no...
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venshida
@venshida (4836)
• United States
23 Mar 07
Do you garden with your kids? Gardening with your kids can be a very educational experience. Gardening offers a sensory experience that kids can really get into. "touch,sight,smell and taste. You might want to try some fruits...
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mx_aman
@mx_aman (2101)
• India
4 Mar 07
I think it only effects it, if you blast it or make it so that the plant tilts....what do you about that???????
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