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Of Weeds and wonders

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Unless where you live is completely paved over, or planted with only toxic plants (like Oleander and Lantana), you step out your door to a world of incredible abundance.

This is where we talk about what grows and what it's good for.
Below are pictures of plants under which are a common name, a genus and species name and family name. Click the name that's underlined for a page about the plant.

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Cheeseweed

Malva neglecta
Family; Malvaceae
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Soaptree Yucca

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Flax
Linum usitatissimum
Oenothra speciosa
Mexican primrose 

 
Carthamnus tinctorius
Safflower 

Yucca gloriosa.
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Oenothera

speciosa

Through a lifetime of trying to reach past the 'rules' of organic gardening I have learned to let go and let the place, and my fellow organisms in that place, become my teachers. Now a days, I focus on what we have to give each other and in doing so find that "weeds" can be very generous beings indeed.

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