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Ivydene Gardens Adder's Tongue to Borage Wild Flower Families Gallery: |
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Barberry Family:- Barberry Family plant table with its Common Name - Botanical Name. Flowering Months Range. Habitat with link to that Wild Flower Gallery:- |
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A deciduous shrub found in hedgerows and coppices, and on banks, cliffs and waste ground. Generally lowland, but reaching 395 m on Wanthwaite Crags (Cumberland). |
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Flower 18 May |
Flowers 17 May |
Foliage 17 May |
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An evergreen shrub which spreads rapidly by stolons and can become well established in hedgerows, road verges and woodland. Lowland. |
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Form May |
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Ownership by Su Rennison (Soroptimist International Canterbury, England) from An Anthology of Poetry by Soroptimists Worldwide - Voices in Verse Compiled and edited by Jacque Emery ISBN 978-0-9585118-7-2:-
We bought our house and garden plot The garden is the battleground, Cats have commandeered the lot, Foxes make it their motorway Birds in flocks come flying down Squirrels shop in the superstore Trees and plants mature in season What shall we do with these marauders? So how do we feel who linger here? |
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