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South African Cabbage Trees tolerating centuries of drought in Australian botanic gardens

Victorian searocket, familiar flora on the beach

I don't recommend a barbed response to flower picking

A year (or two) at Kew

Naked flowers a treat for botanists and squirrels

Invasive plants don't cause extinctions a premature conclusion

A longing for blue

Skirmish at school leaves its mark on Joseph Hooker's father William

All is not vanity, but avoid being trapped in a small space with a daffodil

A Cabinet of Botanical Curiosities

Mmm... Humulus lupulus... Kew through beer goggles

The teapot plant, Crassula brevifolia, has leaves short and stout