{"id":1680,"date":"2015-06-15T13:26:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T11:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?page_id=1680"},"modified":"2016-02-14T18:44:15","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T17:44:15","slug":"volcanic-alliums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?page_id=1680","title":{"rendered":"Volcanic Alliums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was very kind of the Icelanders on the fermentation course in Malvik the other week to bring me a gift from Iceland. What does an Icelander bring to a gardener in Norway? Volcanic ash fertiliser of course :) \u00a0I&#8217;ve heard stories of increased yield where the ash fell after the last eruption&#8230;and what better plants to receive the ash than a small collection of Alliums (onions) which I was sent a few years ago by the Botanical Garden in Reykjavik :)<br \/>\nThank you Arna &#8220;L\u00f8k for Str\u00f8k&#8221; Mathisen :)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1681\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420012-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420012\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420012-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420012-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420012-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420012.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420013-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420013\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420013-298x300.jpg 298w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420013-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420013-300x302.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420013.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1683\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1683 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420016-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420016\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420016-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420016-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420016.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allium brevistylum from Wyoming via Reykjavik!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1684\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1684 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420021-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420021\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420021-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420021-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420021-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420021.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allium oleraceum from the only location of this onion in Iceland at B\u00e6r (how it got there is related in my book)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1685\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1685\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1685 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420022\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420022.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allium hymenorhizum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1686\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1686\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1686 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1420026\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1420026.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allium victorialis ssp platyphyllum from Sakhalin via Reykjavik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was very kind of the Icelanders on the fermentation course in Malvik the other week to bring me a gift from Iceland. 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