Not garlic scapes as they’re not ready yet, but Chicago onion (Allium cernuum) scapes with Allium scorodoprasum scapes and Scorzonera scapes in tonight’s stir fry!
Scorzonera at top, Allium cernuum (bottom left) and Allium scorodoprasum (bottom right) scapes
Scorzonera at top, Allium cernuum (bottom left) and Allium scorodoprasum (bottom right) scapes
Simon from Arche Noah kindly took me on an early morning botanical excursion to Eichkogel on the outskirts of Vienna during my visit in June 2017. This is a 428m high hill, part of the Northern Limestone Alps…with a rich diverse flora and fauna…here’s a photo album of some of the plants we saw…no time to ID some of the plants we saw…please help if you can…
Two members of the nettle family growing together in the woods, Parietaria officinalis and Urtica dioica.
Salvia nemorosa
Salvia nemorosa
Heracleum
The first surprise…Staphylea, bladder nut!
Hops and Bryonia interweaved
Simon found a snack…
Verbascum
Simon was telling me that the art of constructing stone walls from the limestone was dying out…
The only Allium we saw….vineale?
Campanula
Campanula
Orobanche
Not far from the suburbs
…and there it was…my first wild Dictamnus albus
Dictamnus albus in fruit!
Stephen Barstow 18 hrs · Fallen misteltoe (on pine)
Artemisia
Dianthus
Eryngium campestre?
Artemisia
Medicago sativa
Chenopodium
Perennial vegetables, Edimentals (plants that are edible and ornamental) and other goings on in The Edible Garden
