Life Sensational sea holly prospers in the garden: Casual Gardener You’ll find eryngium growing wild around Ireland’s coastline but it also makes a great addition to the garden ...

Then there is sea holly (Eryngium amethystinum). This was a challenge for me to grow. Not because it is delicate, but because it really only thrives in dreadful soil — sandy, infertile, and dry. My ...

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Giant lilies on display. Abkhazi Garden, 1964 Fairfield Rd. in Victoria, is spreading the word that their two Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum) plants are entering their bloom period.

10 of the best droughtproof plants Not all plants shrivel up when rain is scarce; some thrive in drier conditions. Here are the best to try in your garden this summer ...

Object Details Biogeographical Region 14 - Eastern Europe Collector J. M. Mikutowicz Record Last Modified 3 Jun 2022 Specimen Count 1 Collection Date 8 Sep 1903 to 21 Sep 1903 Barcode 04643507 Place ...

2. Eryngium giganteum (tall eryngo) ‘Silver Ghost’ Next is a biennial that’s bound to bring texture to the planting scheme. The cone-like flowerheads are above spiked, silvery bracts that look ...

Wellingtonia or giant redwood is the largest single stem tree and the largest living thing (by volume) on earth. The tallest was measured at 94.8 metres (311 feet). This one is around 23 metres (75 ...

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