{"id":26500,"date":"2020-09-26T21:40:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T19:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=26500"},"modified":"2020-09-26T21:58:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T19:58:19","slug":"edimentals-and-other-useful-plants-in-the-atlanta-botanical-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=26500","title":{"rendered":"Edimentals and other useful plants in the Atlanta Botanical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A year ago I was scheduled to give the Alston lecture at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Before the lecture, my host Cornelia Cho showed me round the botanical gardens. I&#8217;ve collected a series of pictures of the useful plants we saw (with captions). There&#8217;s a large Japanese garden which had many familiar Japanese edimentals and perennial vegetables and the main theme of teh glasshouses was ethnobotany! More can be read about the lecture here:<br>https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=23467<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26500 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26501'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190302.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190302.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190302-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190302-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190302-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26502'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190303.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26502\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190303.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190303-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190303-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190303-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26502'>\n\t\t\t\t Alice\u2019s Wonderland Reimagined in the Atlanta Botanical Garden\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26503'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190307.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26503\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190307.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190307-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190307-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190307-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26503'>\n\t\t\t\tStyrax japonicus &#8220;Fragrant Fountain&#8221;: Storax tree yields a fragrant resin which is used by the food industry                                 \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26505'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190313-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26505\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190313-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190313-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190313-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190313.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26505'>\n\t\t\t\tLilium formosanum had edible bulbs\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26504'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"530\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190311.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26504\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190311.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190311-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190311-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190311-640x430.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26504'>\n\t\t\t\tLilium formosanum had edible bulbs\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26506'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190315.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190315.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190315-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190315-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190315-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26507'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190316.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26507\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190316.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190316-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190316-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190316-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26507'>\n\t\t\t\tDahlias and Cannas, both edible genera\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26508'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190318.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26508\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190318.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190318-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190318-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190318-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26508'>\n\t\t\t\tFarfugium  has been used for food in Japan\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26509'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320-724x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26509\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320-724x1024.jpg 724w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320-768x1087.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320-640x906.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190320.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26509'>\n\t\t\t\tPinus thunbergii &#8220;Mia Kujaku&#8221; (Japanese Black Pine)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26510'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190322.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26510\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190322.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190322-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190322-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190322-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26510'>\n\t\t\t\tDiospyros kaki &#8220;Pendula&#8221; (Japanese persimmon; Kaki)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26511'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190323.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190323.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190323-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190323-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190323-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26511'>\n\t\t\t\tDiospyros kaki &#8220;Pendula&#8221; (Japanese persimmon; Kaki)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26513'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190326.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26513\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190326.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190326-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190326-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190326-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26513'>\n\t\t\t\tThymus quinquecostatus &#8220;Ibukiensis&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26514'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190328-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26514\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190328-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190328-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190328-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190328.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26514'>\n\t\t\t\tPinus virginiana (Virginia Pine)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26515'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"553\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190330.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26515\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190330.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190330-300x210.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190330-768x538.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190330-640x448.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26515'>\n\t\t\t\tAdenophora takedae &#8220;Howozana&#8221; (Campanulaceae)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26516'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190331.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26516\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190331.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190331-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190331-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190331-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26516'>\n\t\t\t\tFarfugium japonicum &#8220;Argentea&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26517'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190332.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26517\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190332.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190332-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190332-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190332-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26517'>\n\t\t\t\tPolygonatum verticillatum is also a wild plant in my garden!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26518'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"676\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190334.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26518\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190334.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190334-300x257.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190334-768x658.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190334-640x548.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26518'>\n\t\t\t\tHosta&#8230;another that is adaptable enough to be avble to grow in Georgia and Norway\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26519'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190336.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26519\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190336.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190336-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190336-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190336-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26519'>\n\t\t\t\tPolygonatum odoratum var pluriflorum &#8220;Variegatum&#8221; (the shoots are eaten like asparagus in Japan); a species that also grows in my garden\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26520'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26520\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190337.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190337-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26520'>\n\t\t\t\tCampanula takesimana, another Japanese edible\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26521'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190338.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26521\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190338.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190338-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190338-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190338-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26521'>\n\t\t\t\tHosta &#8220;Caesar Salad&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26522'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190339.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26522\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190339.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190339-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190339-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190339-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26522'>\n\t\t\t\tDisporopsis pernyi (according to &#8220;Food Plants of China&#8221; the rhizomes are cooked with chicken as a special food given to postpartum mothers in Guizhou!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26523'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190343.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26523\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190343.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190343-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190343-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190343-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26523'>\n\t\t\t\tJapanese knotweed \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26524'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190344.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26524\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190344.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190344-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26524'>\n\t\t\t\tKonjac (Amorphophallus konjac)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26525'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190345.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190345.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190345-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190345-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190345-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26525'>\n\t\t\t\tFatsia japonica (not edible)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26526'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190346.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26526\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190346.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190346-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190346-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190346-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26526'>\n\t\t\t\tHosta &#8220;Get Nekkid&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26527'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"531\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190347.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26527\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190347.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190347-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190347-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190347-640x430.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26527'>\n\t\t\t\tFarfugium japonicum &#8220;Crispata&#8221; \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26528'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190350.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190350-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190350-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190350-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26528'>\n\t\t\t\t Alice\u2019s Wonderland Reimagined in the Atlanta Botanical Garden\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26529'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190352-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26529\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190352-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190352-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190352-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190352.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26529'>\n\t\t\t\tTaro (Colocasia esculenta)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26530'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190354-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190354-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190354-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190354-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190354.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26531'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190356.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26531\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190356.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190356-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190356-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190356-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26531'>\n\t\t\t\tSaxifraga stolonifera (the leaves are used in tempura in Japan)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26532'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190358.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26532\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190358.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190358-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190358-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190358-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26532'>\n\t\t\t\tHosta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26533'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190359.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190359.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190359-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190359-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190359-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26533'>\n\t\t\t\tPatrinia scabiosifolia is used as a vegetable in Japan\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26567'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"574\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190362.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26567\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190362.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190362-300x218.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190362-768x558.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190362-640x465.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26567'>\n\t\t\t\tEthnobotany (or the relationship of people and plants) was the theme of the tropical Rotunda houses with over 600 species from all over the world\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26536'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190371-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190371-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190371-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190371-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190371.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26536'>\n\t\t\t\t?Anyone know what this is? \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26534'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"709\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190368.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26534\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190368.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190368-300x269.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190368-768x689.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190368-640x574.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26534'>\n\t\t\t\tThe wonderful bat plant whose flower mimics bats: Tacca integrifolia (Tacca leontopetaloides is the edible tubered Polynesian arrowroot) \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26535'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"1006\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190369.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26535\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190369.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190369-236x300.jpg 236w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190369-768x978.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190369-640x815.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26535'>\n\t\t\t\tThe wonderful bat plant whose flower mimics bats: Tacca integrifolia (Tacca leontopetaloides is the edible tubered Polynesian arrowroot) \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26537'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190372-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26537\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190372-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190372-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190372-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190372.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26537'>\n\t\t\t\tThe sign says &#8220;Neem \/ Azadirachta indica &#8220;Shoots abd flowers of the Neem are edible. Oil from the tree is valuable as an environmentally friendly pesticide&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26538'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190374-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26538\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190374-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190374-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190374-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190374.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26538'>\n\t\t\t\tRattan (Laccosperma opacum) an important plant for cane furniture etc.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26539'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"561\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190378.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26539\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190378.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190378-300x213.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190378-768x545.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190378-640x454.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26539'>\n\t\t\t\tDerris elliptica (poison vine): the roots are the source of rotenone and insecticidal derris powder\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26540'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"572\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190381.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190381.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190381-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190381-768x556.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190381-640x463.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26540'>\n\t\t\t\tA prostrate coffee plant\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26541'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382-659x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26541\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382-659x1024.jpg 659w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382-193x300.jpg 193w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382-768x1193.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382-640x994.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190382.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26541'>\n\t\t\t\tCurry leaf tree (Murraya koenigii)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26542'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"929\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-871x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26542\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-871x1024.jpg 871w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-255x300.jpg 255w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-768x903.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-1306x1536.jpg 1306w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-1742x2048.jpg 1742w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190383-640x752.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26542'>\n\t\t\t\tTriphasia trifolia (lime berry) is an edible citrus from SE Asia, widely used in cooking\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26543'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"827\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190384.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26543\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190384.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190384-287x300.jpg 287w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190384-768x804.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190384-640x670.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26543'>\n\t\t\t\tQuinine (Cinchona pubescens), well known in the treatment of malaria\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26544'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190386.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26544\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190386.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190386-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190386-768x569.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190386-640x474.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26544'>\n\t\t\t\tCurare (Chondrodendron tomentosum), medicinal adn dart poison in the Amazon\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26545'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388-679x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26545\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388-679x1024.jpg 679w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388-768x1158.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388-640x965.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190388.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26545'>\n\t\t\t\tYerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) the caffeine containing beverage widely consumed in South America\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26546'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190390-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26546\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190390-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190390-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190390-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190390.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26546'>\n\t\t\t\tAmentotaxus cathayensis\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26547'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190392.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26547\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190392.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190392-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190392-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190392-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26547'>\n\t\t\t\tThe giant Hosta &#8220;Empress Wu&#8221; \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26548'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190394.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190394.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190394-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190394-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190394-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26548'>\n\t\t\t\tAnother Farfugium cultivar\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26549'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190396.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26549\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190396.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190396-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190396-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190396-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26549'>\n\t\t\t\t Alice\u2019s Wonderland Reimagined in the Atlanta Botanical Garden\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26550'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26550\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-640x853.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190398-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26550'>\n\t\t\t\t Alice\u2019s Wonderland Reimagined in the Atlanta Botanical Garden\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26551'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190401.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190401.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190401-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190401-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190401-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26552'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"836\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190403.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26552\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190403.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190403-283x300.jpg 283w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190403-768x813.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190403-640x678.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26552'>\n\t\t\t\tAnother glasshouse had assorted Vacciniums\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26553'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405-784x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26553\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405-784x1024.jpg 784w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405-230x300.jpg 230w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405-768x1003.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405-640x836.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190405.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26553'>\n\t\t\t\tAnother glasshouse had assorted Vacciniums\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26554'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190406.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26554\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190406.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190406-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26554'>\n\t\t\t\tAnother glasshouse had assorted Vacciniums\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26555'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190407-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190407-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190407-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190407-640x854.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190407.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26556'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190412.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190412.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190412-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190412-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190412-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26557'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190415.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26557\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190415.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190415-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190415-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190415-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26557'>\n\t\t\t\tRemarkable foliage on Begonia bipinnatifida (presumably the flowers are edible and leaf stalks of many Begonia species are uses as a vegetable\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429-786x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26563\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429-786x1024.jpg 786w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429-230x300.jpg 230w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429-768x1000.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429-640x834.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190429.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26563'>\n\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t think I&#8217;d seen Kunkel&#8217;s Plants for Human Consumption before \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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id='gallery-1-26568'>\n\t\t\t\tLotus\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=26569'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190319.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26569\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190319.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190319-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190319-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1190319-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' 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