After 3-4 weeks of snow cover, the weather this week changed dramatically and we had the second warmest February day over the last 100 years with over 10C! […]
Food / Onions / Perennial vegetables / Winter vegetables
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companion plants / Herbs / Onions
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Accidental companions
Accidental companions: a Sherpa onion (Allium wallichii) has set up home in the middle of my greek mountain tea (Sideritis syriaca) with a few self-sowed dandelions for good […]
Herbs / Medicinal plants
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Can Greek Mountain Tea be effective against Alzheimers?
I don’t blog often about medicinal plants, but an interesting research paper from Oslo on the treatment of Alzheimers with herbal medicine has been published, and it’s an […]
Herbs / Perennials
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Greek Mountain Tea / Sideritis syriaca
I visited an ex-colleague in Athens, Greece some 20 years ago. He offered me tea of a plant I didn’t know. He called it mountain tea from the […]