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Thistles - Unwelcome Visitors
UK are probably absent here in the Falklands. They have magnificent purple flower heads but have very nasty prickles and rapidly form dense impenetrable thickets. For farmers, they are ...
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Moss - general description and life cycles.
Fertilization of an egg cell results in the development of a new, asexual stage ...
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Contents of 'An Easy Guide to Grass Identification'
Grasses are most easily identified when they are in flower, using a combination of floral and vegetative features. The structure of the flower heads is quite complex and must be clearly understood in ... 1. Introduction General features of grasses Comparison with sedges & rushes 2. Grass Structure Plant and Flower Structure 3. Ten Tips for Identification What to look for when identifying grasses.
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Seed saving practicalities
Remember to check with your neighbours ... may also have to rogue out some plants before they flower. By choosing plants with particular characteristics to develop seed from ... . Bagging is the simplest method and involves covering the flower heads to keep out pollen. Use breathable material such as Reemay ...
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Cover flower heads with tall bags to prevent crossing. To avoid inbreeding depression grow 5 or more plants closely together. Once the flower heads have formed but before any individual flowers open, put a bag over all 5 heads. The wind and ... The easiest method is to collect the entire crop of seed heads when most seeds are ripe. Place them in a warm ...
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SAMAB's Invasive Species Focus Area
It is noted for its light purple to lavender to magenta flower heads that form of long spikes. The plant has a square, woody stem with leaves arranged ... , narrow, and arching with an upper white mid-vein. Many loosely plumed, slightly arching seed heads form a silvery, persistent top, well above the leaves. This grass is already in the ...
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Walton Hall Nature Trail
Teasels (Dipsacus fullonum) are common along the river bank, the prickly flower heads were used to raise the nap on woollen cloth and a cultivated form of the ...
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Walton Hall Nature Trail, What's on Summer 98
Adults are rather large and sometimes seen on flower heads although they eat a wide variety of vegetation and some species ...
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Ion Exchange - Rudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed Susan
June to September. The stem is hairy and without branches below the flower heads. Black-eyed Susan was used extensively by early settlers as a stimulant and a diuretic ...
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Ion Exchange - Solidago canadensis - Canada Goldenrod
Tiny, golden-yellow flowers appear in radiating clusters at top of the plant with all flower heads on the upper side of the stem. Common throughout the Tallgrass biome and locally abundant ...
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