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Can't see the stone plant let alone its tanniniferous idoblasts

Will Self got me thinking, about gardening

Wild rice, hog's bristles and molluscicidal tendencies, that's Agave filifera in flower

Strophanthus and its spidery tresses, a useful plant

This is not the Mullein Ulysses used against the wiles of Circe

Charming visit to Highgrove draws a blank

Evening Primrose confusing and mixed-up

Grown, pressed, scanned and stamped - but what to call this giant 'salvia'?

Girl and boy coloured hydrangea by the bay at Trebah Garden, Cornwall

Botanical columns support Stourhead