Articles related to "Datura"



My Brug is a Datura
A plant, thought to be a Brugmansia, is in reality a Datura.
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Moonflower Madness
Moonflowers are indeed poisonous. But there's a lot of different plants known by this common name. And why should we destroy beautiful plants just because they're dangerous?
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Moonlight Madness Scent-Sations for Your Garden
Moonflowers to sooth "Moonlight Madness" in your garden.
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Datura: Angel's Trumpet or Devil's Apple?
The history, folklore, and uses of datura and brugmansia.
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Fragrant, Glowing Angel's Trumpets
When planning the spring and summer flower garden, one may wish to consider the Brugmansia or the Datura; fragrant, prolific bloomers.
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Exotic Brugmansia
These easy to grow beauties are toxic; however with proper care they are an easy to grow tropical plant. Be sure, however, to keep them out of reach of children and pets.
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Keeping Deer Out of the Garden
Having a flower garden in an area populated by deer can be a challenge. There are a few plants that deer just won't eat, and repellents that really work.
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Myth and Folklore: Dangerous Datura
In wildflowers, nothing spells myth and folklore like chemistry; compounds found in plants that do dastardly things to a body. A poster child for botany with pharmacological implications, not to mention myth and folklore is the genus <I>Datura</I>, in the Nightshade (<I>Solanaceae</I>) clan.
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A Witch's Brew of Plants
The poisonous consequences of some angelic plants this Halloween.
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BeWitched Plants For Halloween
A pretty face can hide a Painted Lady
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Can Winter Be Over ?
After untold snow, can spring be nigh?
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Fall Remembered
Natures extravaganza, the display of Fall color.
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Indoors In The Winter
Winter is the time for indoor plants.
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Middleton Place Garden
The 18th Century formal garden at Middleton Place
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Random Thoughts on Gardening
Just some random thoughts of a gardener.
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Spring Returns
Winter passes and spring flowers
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Still Indoors
Grow indoors while in the grip of winter.
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Thanksgiving Garden
Deer in the garden, Fall color and a garden in Utah.
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White Flies and Black Thoughts
Fighting insects indoors.
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Winter
A cold winter in Central New York
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Successfully Growing Angel Trumpets
Learn more about growing Angel Trumpets. Get tips on fertilizing, pruning and much more.
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Best Products Of The Year 2001, Part 1
This year has brought in a wealth of new products for me to test. Some of them were great while others turned out to be more of a joke than anything else. This month I am going to share with you my thoughts on some of the better products that I tested.
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Fall Again
The beauty of a northeast fall and the necessary over-wintering of plants
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Flowers of Summer
Dispel the dreary winter by remembering the flowers of summer.
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Is Summer Here
Summer is gone almost before it arrives.
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Perfidious Perennials
Pretty perennials present poisonous properties.
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Boo! Seasonal Wildflower Lore
In &#8220;Monty Python and the Holy Grail&#8221; a crowd of villagers has adorned the head of an unfortunate woman with a conical hat, and has fastened a long, pointy false nose to her face. Yelling, &#8220;Witch! Witch!&#8221;, they demand she be burned at the stake, mostly for its entertainment value. What does this have to do with wildflowers, you ask? Well, it is Halloween, and Halloween is when witches are about, and if anybody could find a use for a wildflower, berry, or bit of tuber, it would be a witch.
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Employ Annual Vines for Summer Entertainment
Use flowering annual vines to add excitement and entertainment to your garden this summer.
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The Road Into Infinite Wonder: Carlos Castaneda discovers innumerable worlds in the aura of dreams.(Part III)
Carlos Castaneda wandered into the Arizona desert in l968, and returned with stories and tales of the supernatural. Exactly what he experienced is still being debated by scholars. He seems to have left the world stage with more mysteries surrounding his texts than answers given to the questions raised inside the boundaries of those pages. This article seeks to study the mystical teachings of his mentor Don Juan, and tries to understand the difference between meaning and allegory.
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Tropical Pleasures
Before frost's icy caress blackens their leaves, a handful of tender plants turn part of my garden into a tropical paradise.
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Magical and Poisonous Plants
Plant lore may be interesting, but not always practical. Plants used in healing and spell work can be fascinating and frightening...but do they belong in common gardens?
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Equinox in the Moon Garden
Egg-standing celebrations for the Autumn Equinox in Lady Barbara's September Moon Garden.
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Flowers for Summer Color
Plant these summer flowers to keep your garden looking fresh and blooming all season: choose from annuals, perennials, shrubs, bulbs, vines and tropical plants.
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Real Life Zombies
Zombies are not rotting undead creatures but rather people who have been exposed to a specific combination of drugs.
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Native American Healing Herbs
The properties of herbs are complex in their actions; learn how to understand the healing herbs which native American tribes have been using for centuries.
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Plants for Moonlight Night Gardens
The stunning, delicate beauty of a moon or night time garden is unique and timeless. Learn how to select plants for a moonlight garden and design your garden.
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Wales Butterfly-Garden Helps Conservation
The Butterfly Jungle at Conway, North Wales, are keen conservationists; Worried by the drop in numbers of native species, they are doing their bit to help.
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Too Much Water!!
Now that the deluges have come, what do we do to salvage the gardening season?
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Zombies Really Exist in Haiti!
Haitians don't fear zombies as much as becoming one. A person is given a toxic mixture to induce a coma, "resurrected" and given another potion to ensure domination.
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Bio-control of Pests and Diseases, II
This article describes beneficial predator animals, insects, and plants. Written by Geoffrey Ian Miller.
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Sizzling Plants For The Summer Of 2001
What are the hottest plants for the summer of 2001? Here are all the steamy details!
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Frogs and Summer
Summer is too hot to garden.
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Halloween
Jack-O-Lanterns signal the summer garden winding down
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It’s popular, It’s Poisonous, And It’s Everywhere! REVISITED
I first wrote this article last Summer. Since then I have acquired some additional information. So Here is a revised version of a very important Topic. Please read this one. It could be a matter of life and death.
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July Gardening In The Low Desert
Landscaping ideas for the low desert garden, plant selection, planning.
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July Gardening In The Low Desert 2001
What to do, how to do it in the low desert garden. Landscaping ideas for the desert garden.
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Magnolia Plantation Garden
A plantation garden experience
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Niagara Parks
The gardens of Niagara Parks
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Toxic Plants and Pets
There's an array of toxic plants in the average yard or garden. Learn what plants are toxic and the symptoms of poisoning in livestock, pets and other animals.
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Morning's Glory
The history, folklore, and uses of the morning glory.
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