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- Sunny Side Up -

FUN FACT: 'Sweet Clover is a major source of nectar for domestic honey bees as hives near sweetclover can yield up to 200 pounds of honey in a year.'

Wikipedia

Tuesday, 23/07/2024

South Wales

- Delirious Wanderings -

(Hagley Hybrid Clematis)

FUN FACT: Flowers can hear buzzing bees.

Https://www.everydayflowersandballoons.com

Friday, 26/07/2024

South Wales

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- Rose Gold Dreams -

FUN FACT: 'There are rose fossils that date back 35 million years. The oldest living rose is 1,000 years old, and it lives on the wall of the Cathedral of Hildesheim in Germany!'

Https://www.sophieallport.com

Wednesday, 17/05/2023

South Wales

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- Blushing Blooms -

(Wargrave Pink Geranium)

FUN FACT: Geraniums were incorrectly named, a mistake that went unnoticed until the end of the 18th century. Thier true title was pelargonium, however it failed to catch on.

Https://my-geranium.com

Sunday, 21/07/2024

South Wales

- Ballets in Bloom -

FUN FACT: The 'Butterfly Bush' flourished in the bomb sites of London during the 1940s and ‘50s, and is now widespread and common across the capital.

London Wildlife Trust

Tuesday, 30/07/2024

South Wales

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- Natures Gradient -

FUN FACT: Leaves get their colour from a green pigment called chlorophyll. In autumn the chlorophyll breaks down, giving it the yellow, orange and red colour.

Https://kids.britannica.com

Sunday, 21/07/2024

South Wales

- Drops of Life -

FUN FACT: 'The brightest blue seen on Earth is found in water droplets suspended in air, called blue sky or sky blue.'

Https://aquacoolerdirent.com.au

Thursday,03/03/2022

South Wales

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- Pastel Paradise -

FUN FACT: The Broad-Leaved Willowherb's roots and leaves have compounds that are antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor properties.

Https://wildflowerweb.co.uk

Sunday, 21/07/2024

South Wales

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- Freaky Flora -

Fun Fact: Prunella Vulgaris, also known as Selfheal, is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat many ailments. It's also used in several herbal teas in Southern China.

Sunday, 21/07/2024

South Wales

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- My Cherry-Pie -

FUN FACT: The Great Willowherb is also oddly named Codlins-and-Cream, Apple-Pie or Cherry-Pie.

Sunday, 21/07/2024

South Wales

- Odyssey -

FUN FACT: Within the Meadow Brown butterfly species, the males are more active than the females. They monitor and inspect other butterflies that near their resting place. Meanwhile, the females spend much of their time concealing themselves among the grass, unless feeding or egg-laying.

Tuesday, 30/07/2024

South Wales