Strawberries, as beautiful as they are tasty, are one of the most common foods grown in eating-gardens around the world - good raw or cooked, and with a diverse range of culinary applications (jams, pies, deserts, cakes, cocktails to name a few) the vivid, aromatic strawberry is our plant of the month for September. Strawberries have been grown in gardens for a few centuries (originally bred in France). ...
New South Wales Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), the NSW state emblem, is a well known, highly localised species occurring naturally in just a tiny far-eastern region of New South Wales around the Sydney basin.
Testament to the uniqueness of Australian natives,Telopea speciosissimais one of the most recognisable and distinct flowers of any continent.
A Pyrogenic flowering species (meaning, it relies on the aftermath of, and altered, more fertile conditions following a bushfire), Telopea speciosissimais a truly spectacular garden specimen. ...
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