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3741 Steve Preddy
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Aug 1, 2005
10:41 pm
Does anyone know the definitions of the following two terms? Cophyte Cuprophyte (easy to guess this one of course, but it would be good if someone in the know...
3742 gilesks Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
9:28 am
Clare, Thank you for your detailed reply. One thing I would be interested to know is whether you plan to give a fuller treatment to the grasses, sedges etc....
3743 Richard Collingridge
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Aug 2, 2005
9:34 am
Steve - I'm confident that cuprophyte could only mean the obvious -- a plant "loving" high copper levels, or at any rate tolerant of them -- for example...
3744 philophyte Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
9:21 pm
... If you want a book which is like Rose, but has all groups of vascular plants, then surely the one to go for is Fitter, Fitter and Blamey? It's what I carry...
3745 clarelcoleman Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2005
4:04 pm
I have to say in response to Martin that Rose is not comparable to the new Fitter Fitter & Blamey - Rose has keys! One option is to carry Baby Stace and FFB -...
3746 gilesks Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2005
6:03 pm
I actually don't have any of the Fitters' and/or Blamey's books, and don't particularly intend to buy any except perhaps the grasses one, which has the...
3747 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2005
10:15 pm
Further to the Blue Sow Thistle http://www.judywoods.dial.pipex.com/plants/spp22.html I updated the following Yellow Sows and wondered if any one could confirm...
3748 Stuart
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Aug 4, 2005
3:51 pm
... Colin, Sonchus arvensis is a much larger/robust beast then Smooth or Prickly, and usually with yellow glandular hairs. See my pic from yesterday: ...
3749 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
6:48 pm
Hi Stuart It does look like Smooth Sow Thistle Your shot of perrenial is quite distinct as you say for the featuress Not sure about the Sow Soil preferences....
3750 British Marine Life S...
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Aug 5, 2005
7:31 am
Hello, From personal experience, what soil/rock types and habitat do you find Common Rock Rose) on? Around Shoreham (Sussex) and the downs it is rare or...
3751 Ray Hamblett
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Aug 5, 2005
9:12 am
Hello Hoverflies are crowding onto the flowers of Fennel and also Euonymus spp. Are these plants plants producing a lot of nectar or is it the pollen? Ray...
3752 gardeningcentraluk
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Aug 5, 2005
3:58 pm
We have put up together all the best gardening resources from the internet to help the online gardener. We have gardening news, links and a lot of gardening...
3753 Wessex Gardening Club
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Aug 6, 2005
1:50 pm
Dear Members, Wessex Gardening Club have set up a "Weekly Gardening Tips" information line, offering free advice and ideas to gardeners. Tel: 0871 872 3863...
3754 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2005
3:06 pm
Hi Andy From personal experience I see it a lot in the Yorkshire Dales basically in situations as described below. It should in theory be more abundant in...
3755 agp1937 Offline Send Email Aug 9, 2005
3:10 pm
I am in West Scotland this weekend & would appreciate info as to the flowering state of the 'tresses near Acharacle if anyone can advise, please?...
3756 Carole Mortimer
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Aug 10, 2005
8:54 pm
Hi there, I'm sure you'll find it in Castle Hill NNR, which is grazed by both sheep and rabbits, it was there last year. Its also on the chalk at Black cap run...
3757 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 11, 2005
12:42 am
Hi Folks Wonder if anyone could help on ID Confimation. Habitat in Hedge grow next to resevoir sunny aspect. yesterday.Flowers on stalks above main leaves ....
3758 Martin Rand
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Aug 11, 2005
4:31 pm
Almost certainly Geranium x oxonianum, Druce's Cranesbill. Sometimes difficult to tell from one of its parents, G. endressii, but if there are no glandular...
3759 British Marine Life S...
glaucus25 Offline Send Email
Aug 11, 2005
10:24 pm
Hello, Brachypodium pinnatum (Tor Grass) Does anybody work eradiating this food plant of the Wall Brown Butterfly? On Mill Hill, it appears that the herbicide...
3760 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 11, 2005
10:37 pm
Thanks very Much Martin A very exacting description indeed and was found very much in a planted "garden" situation. I have to admit being foxed on this one All...
3761 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 12, 2005
11:59 pm
Just a quick one for the group if any one would like to pass coment confirmation on this seasonal offering (Bless you). Many thanks Colin D ...
3762 Martin Rand
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Aug 13, 2005
5:30 am
Sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica). Can be either a native (damp, acid to neutral or even somewhat basic pastures and other grassland), or occasionally a garden...
3763 Dukeclnd7@...
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Aug 13, 2005
9:02 am
In a message dated 13/08/05 01:01:04 GMT Daylight Time, dukie@... ... Sneezewort - Achillea ptarmica cheers Colin P Duke [Non-text portions of this...
3764 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2005
1:34 pm
Yep , Thanks Martin, does seem to like acid heaths , good for tooth ache as well apparently !!!! Many thanks Martin Colin D ... coment...
3765 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2005
1:35 pm
Yep , Thanks Martin, does seem to like acid heaths , good for tooth ache as well apparently !!!! Many thanks Martin Colin D ... coment...
3766 colinduke2003 Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2005
1:35 pm
Thanks Colin North Bierley Woods a pleasant discovery near the ponds Many Thanks Colin D...
3767 Simon Humphreys
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Aug 15, 2005
8:02 pm
Andy, Horseshoe vetch (HSV) is VERY unlikely to outcompete B pinnatum. HSV is much more likely to decline to the point of elimination in the long run if the...
3768 British Marine Life S...
glaucus25 Offline Send Email
Aug 15, 2005
10:26 pm
Hello, Observation and photographs indicate the herbicide treatment has plenty well wiped out all the other vegetation in the vicinity of the Tor Grass. I do ...
3769 agp1937 Offline Send Email Aug 16, 2005
3:04 pm
Found 9 spikes beside Loch Sheil,Acharcle with some difficulty. 1 Over, 3 in bud & the others various flowering stages....
3770 British Marine Life S...
glaucus25 Offline Send Email
Aug 17, 2005
6:53 pm
Hello, This looks like a Lavender: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Limonium-binervosum016.jpg I have got a little bit of an excuse for the relatively poor image as I...
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