Some references to some detailed work on Bunium persicum (Black Caraway). Rich ... Subject: COMMENT Bunium persicum Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:24:01 +0100 From:...
A very interesting article on stockless (i.e vegan) systems. Found on the veganorganic mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/veganorganic/ the mailing...
Hi - My family's property in Maine is being taken over by American groundnut. I have been reading up on it and realize that it is a plant that many people try...
Dig it up and sell it by mail order, maybe on Ebay or through announcements in lists like this. Hmmm, probably best to do this in the fall or spring but I am...
exactly what I was thinking, I'd buy a few pounds & you probably could move a bunch on the permaculture list... mIEKAL ... 24/7 PROTOMEDIA BREEDING GROUND ...
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Here's another CT website to add to http://www.soilfoodweb.com/ , Well worth a look, it has articles to read and a good links page http://growingsolutions.com ...
American groundnut? This is obviously not the same groundnut as we in England also know as peanut, which is a fairly low-growing herbaceous plant(and not hardy...
The Latin name is Apios americana. It has a huge potential as a food crop - look it up in the PFAF database. Ken Fern ... From: "Hilary Robinson"...
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Hi This is a plant in the mint family. Its common name is Intoxicating Mint and it has mild hallucinogenic properties. If you run a search on the web you will...
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... The latin name for American Groundnut is Apios Americana. Ellen Rowe...
Hi Can I ask just how vigorous your plants are? My information is that the plant rarely grows more than 4 feet high (though occasional plants I am growing here...
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The guy tracking down the Lagochilus Inebrians is trying to cultivate a very hard to find drug which you make into a tea. Mostly grown and cultivated in Afghan...
Hi Ken - Thank you for your advice! I can't say that I have ever seen these plants going higher than 3 feet as they often twine around each other and make a...
Yes, although it's Cannibus sativa not inebrians(Alium sativa=garlic) just to confuse us all. Sinensis means from the east, I believe. Sativa usually means...
A good starting point on the web for the meanings of the Latin names of plants is http://members.ozemail.com.au/~pbostock/ ... From: "eowynn55"...
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... There two places you could find such a thing The Dictionary of Botanical Epitaths http://www.winternet.com/~chuckg/dictionary.html has big list of the...
Dear all, The Brazilian congress is now voting on a project that will reduce the Amazon forest to 50% of its size. It will take 1 MINUTE to read this, but...
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Ken, I received a similar "email petition" last November and forwarded it to another list. Here is the content of a couple of messages I was sent about it. ...
... Actually, I'm not sure if this is a good idea to sign this one. This has been going round the internet for some years now a well intentioned scheme gone...
Hi folks, A group of us have been working on developing an opensource permaculture plant database for sometime now. Last year we submitted a bid to the...
Hi All, Just to remind people about the Blagdon Nature weekend happening next weekend. We are hoping to have a wildlife expert on site who will be doing a bat...
... Subject: SECOND GLOBAL SUMMIT ON MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS, October 25 - 29, 2004: NEW DELHI Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 15:13:46 +0530 From: Anita Mohandas...
Permaculture Introductory Course, Dial House, nr. Epping, Essex, Friday 17th to Sunday 19th September 2004 Following the success of our last events we are...