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Deadly plants: Digitalis purpurea
This plant can kill you ☠️ but it also saves lives! The common foxglove (Digitalis…
Why does freshly cut grass smell?
Most of us love the smell of freshly cut grass, I know I do! But…
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Deadly plants: Taxus baccata
This tree can kill you ☠️🌳 The common yew (Taxus baccata) is native to Europe…
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As natural as haircare gets!
This is the shampoo ginger plant (Zingiber zerumbet) which grows naturally in Hawaii and tropical…
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National Education Nature Park
📢 Calling all nurseries, schools, colleges and home educators! Keep reading if you’ve got an…
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Strawberries, dandelions and cannabis
What do strawberries, dandelions, and cannabis all have in common? 🍓🌼🪴 We tend to think…
The Glass Flowers
You might think that these are real plants, but they’re actually all made of glass!…
Posted inOur Planet Plants
Cherry blossom and ohanami in Japan
Spring is in full swing and this month ornamental cherries will be covered in blossom…
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The Great Green Wall of Africa
Of all the continents on our planet Africa is the most severely affected by land…
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Prehistoric Magnolias
What do Magnolias and dinosaurs have in common? They both existed alongside one another! Magnolias…
