#PlantOfTheWeek is my Bird of Paradise! 🪴💪
January 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
#PlantOfTheWeek is my Bird of Paradise! 🪴💪
Another wonderful #PlantOfTheWeek from @botsocscot.bsky.social - the Round-leaved Sundew (other sundews are available)
Crammed full of fantastic facts, not least that Darwin spent time feeding his sundews cheese - the scientific curiosity of the man was boundless!
botsoc.scot/2025/01/26/p...
Crammed full of fantastic facts, not least that Darwin spent time feeding his sundews cheese - the scientific curiosity of the man was boundless!
botsoc.scot/2025/01/26/p...
Plant of the Week – January 27th 2025 – Roundleaf Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia)
Another insectivorous plant; has anyone seen its hibernaculum?
botsoc.scot
January 31, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Another wonderful #PlantOfTheWeek from @botsocscot.bsky.social - the Round-leaved Sundew (other sundews are available)
Crammed full of fantastic facts, not least that Darwin spent time feeding his sundews cheese - the scientific curiosity of the man was boundless!
botsoc.scot/2025/01/26/p...
Crammed full of fantastic facts, not least that Darwin spent time feeding his sundews cheese - the scientific curiosity of the man was boundless!
botsoc.scot/2025/01/26/p...
“Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds.”
– John Keats
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Marigold
– John Keats
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Marigold
October 2, 2023 at 11:18 AM
“Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds.”
– John Keats
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Marigold
– John Keats
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Marigold
"Pumpkins are the only living organisms with triangle eyes."
- Harland Williams
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pumpkin #JackOLantern
- Harland Williams
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pumpkin #JackOLantern
October 30, 2023 at 11:16 AM
"Pumpkins are the only living organisms with triangle eyes."
- Harland Williams
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pumpkin #JackOLantern
- Harland Williams
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pumpkin #JackOLantern
“Just when you think you can’t fall hopelessly in love with another flower, along struts tansy, and the fireworks go off again.”
– Ann Marie Hendry
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Tansy 🌱
– Ann Marie Hendry
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Tansy 🌱
October 9, 2023 at 11:22 AM
“Just when you think you can’t fall hopelessly in love with another flower, along struts tansy, and the fireworks go off again.”
– Ann Marie Hendry
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Tansy 🌱
– Ann Marie Hendry
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #Tansy 🌱
“The lotus comes from the murkiest water but grows into the purest thing.”
- Nita Ambani
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #lotus
- Nita Ambani
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #lotus
August 22, 2024 at 2:25 AM
“The lotus comes from the murkiest water but grows into the purest thing.”
- Nita Ambani
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #lotus
- Nita Ambani
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #lotus
October 29, 2024 at 1:10 AM
“I have a great feeling for Mugwort and its ability to reveal paths and to protect people already on their path.”
– Christopher Hedley
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #mugwort
– Christopher Hedley
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #mugwort
April 30, 2024 at 2:31 PM
“I have a great feeling for Mugwort and its ability to reveal paths and to protect people already on their path.”
– Christopher Hedley
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #mugwort
– Christopher Hedley
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #mugwort
“Wild Bergamot can be used to bring clarity and good working order to the surface of any situation.”
- Scott Cunningham
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WildBergamot #BeeBalm
- Scott Cunningham
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WildBergamot #BeeBalm
May 29, 2024 at 1:43 AM
“Wild Bergamot can be used to bring clarity and good working order to the surface of any situation.”
- Scott Cunningham
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WildBergamot #BeeBalm
- Scott Cunningham
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WildBergamot #BeeBalm
Soggy Winter has become Spring’s fullness.
Pungent cascades of melaleuca:
frothy white, yellow, pink.
- James Charlton
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #melaleuca #TeaTree
Pungent cascades of melaleuca:
frothy white, yellow, pink.
- James Charlton
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #melaleuca #TeaTree
July 9, 2024 at 1:55 AM
Soggy Winter has become Spring’s fullness.
Pungent cascades of melaleuca:
frothy white, yellow, pink.
- James Charlton
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #melaleuca #TeaTree
Pungent cascades of melaleuca:
frothy white, yellow, pink.
- James Charlton
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #melaleuca #TeaTree
"The hollows are heavy and dank
With the steam of the Goldenrods."
- Bayard Taylor
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #goldenrod
With the steam of the Goldenrods."
- Bayard Taylor
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #goldenrod
October 23, 2023 at 11:05 AM
"The hollows are heavy and dank
With the steam of the Goldenrods."
- Bayard Taylor
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #goldenrod
With the steam of the Goldenrods."
- Bayard Taylor
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #goldenrod
“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.”
- Alistair Cooke
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cranberry #CranberrySauce
- Alistair Cooke
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cranberry #CranberrySauce
November 20, 2023 at 12:30 PM
“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.”
- Alistair Cooke
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cranberry #CranberrySauce
- Alistair Cooke
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cranberry #CranberrySauce
“I'm saddened by the peonies before the steps, so red,
As evening came I found that only two remained.
Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,
At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.”
- Bai Juyi
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #peony
As evening came I found that only two remained.
Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,
At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.”
- Bai Juyi
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #peony
November 5, 2024 at 11:52 PM
“I'm saddened by the peonies before the steps, so red,
As evening came I found that only two remained.
Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,
At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.”
- Bai Juyi
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #peony
As evening came I found that only two remained.
Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,
At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.”
- Bai Juyi
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #peony
🪴Plant of the Week🪴
"Queen of Worms"
White Princess Philodendron
If you'd like to meet this rare beauty... Beam Down to my Stream today, and learn more about this mysterious Tropical Aroid.
twitch.tv/osmogoogievt
⏰ - 3:30pm EST/ 12:30pm PST
#Vtuber #Houseplant #PlantOfTheWeek
"Queen of Worms"
White Princess Philodendron
If you'd like to meet this rare beauty... Beam Down to my Stream today, and learn more about this mysterious Tropical Aroid.
twitch.tv/osmogoogievt
⏰ - 3:30pm EST/ 12:30pm PST
#Vtuber #Houseplant #PlantOfTheWeek
December 9, 2024 at 6:37 PM
🪴Plant of the Week🪴
"Queen of Worms"
White Princess Philodendron
If you'd like to meet this rare beauty... Beam Down to my Stream today, and learn more about this mysterious Tropical Aroid.
twitch.tv/osmogoogievt
⏰ - 3:30pm EST/ 12:30pm PST
#Vtuber #Houseplant #PlantOfTheWeek
"Queen of Worms"
White Princess Philodendron
If you'd like to meet this rare beauty... Beam Down to my Stream today, and learn more about this mysterious Tropical Aroid.
twitch.tv/osmogoogievt
⏰ - 3:30pm EST/ 12:30pm PST
#Vtuber #Houseplant #PlantOfTheWeek
“Shatavari is revered as the ‘Queen of Herbs’ in Ayurvedic medicine, and its dream-enhancing properties are deeply rooted in ancient mystical traditions.”
- Misty
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #shatavari
- Misty
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #shatavari
July 24, 2024 at 1:38 AM
“Shatavari is revered as the ‘Queen of Herbs’ in Ayurvedic medicine, and its dream-enhancing properties are deeply rooted in ancient mystical traditions.”
- Misty
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #shatavari
- Misty
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #shatavari
“Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.”
- Paramahansa Yogananda
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #olive #OliveTree
- Paramahansa Yogananda
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #olive #OliveTree
November 13, 2023 at 11:44 PM
“Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.”
- Paramahansa Yogananda
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #olive #OliveTree
- Paramahansa Yogananda
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #olive #OliveTree
“Earth is a flower in the Garden of Cosmos! And therefore, a flower on Earth is a flower within the flower!”
- Mehmet Murat ildan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cosmos
- Mehmet Murat ildan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cosmos
October 16, 2024 at 12:43 AM
“Earth is a flower in the Garden of Cosmos! And therefore, a flower on Earth is a flower within the flower!”
- Mehmet Murat ildan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cosmos
- Mehmet Murat ildan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #cosmos
“The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current.”
- Willa Cather
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WaterLily
- Willa Cather
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WaterLily
July 3, 2024 at 1:48 AM
“The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current.”
- Willa Cather
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WaterLily
- Willa Cather
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #WaterLily
“Damiana is a feel-good medicine that, at least from my own experience, is a most valuable aid to people who have lost some of their natural spark and vitality.”
- Richard Whelan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #damiana
- Richard Whelan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #damiana
November 12, 2024 at 2:00 AM
“Damiana is a feel-good medicine that, at least from my own experience, is a most valuable aid to people who have lost some of their natural spark and vitality.”
- Richard Whelan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #damiana
- Richard Whelan
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #damiana
"Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind."
- Bruce Lee
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #willow
- Bruce Lee
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #willow
September 24, 2024 at 1:13 AM
"Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind."
- Bruce Lee
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #willow
- Bruce Lee
#quote #QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #willow
“I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!”
– Elizabeth Gaskell
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #LilyOfTheValley
– Elizabeth Gaskell
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #LilyOfTheValley
May 8, 2024 at 12:44 AM
“I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!”
– Elizabeth Gaskell
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #LilyOfTheValley
– Elizabeth Gaskell
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #LilyOfTheValley
“The morning glory which blooms for an hour differs not at heart from a giant pine that lives for a thousand years.”
- Alan Watts
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #MorningGlory
- Alan Watts
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #MorningGlory
September 4, 2024 at 1:10 AM
“The morning glory which blooms for an hour differs not at heart from a giant pine that lives for a thousand years.”
- Alan Watts
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #MorningGlory
- Alan Watts
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #MorningGlory
“I have forgotten much, but still remember, The poinsettia's red, blood-red in warm December.”
- Claude McKay
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pointsettia
- Claude McKay
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pointsettia
December 3, 2024 at 2:46 AM
“I have forgotten much, but still remember, The poinsettia's red, blood-red in warm December.”
- Claude McKay
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pointsettia
- Claude McKay
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #pointsettia
“If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages?”
- George Carlin
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #parsley
- George Carlin
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #parsley
August 28, 2024 at 10:55 AM
“If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages?”
- George Carlin
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #parsley
- George Carlin
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #parsley
“Where you are so tightly wound, that all your energy is flowing up and out, let my roots ground you, entice your vital energies back to where they are needed and can flourish.”
— “Valerian Poem”, Sarah M
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #valerian
— “Valerian Poem”, Sarah M
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #valerian
January 30, 2024 at 1:09 AM
“Where you are so tightly wound, that all your energy is flowing up and out, let my roots ground you, entice your vital energies back to where they are needed and can flourish.”
— “Valerian Poem”, Sarah M
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #valerian
— “Valerian Poem”, Sarah M
#QuoteOfTheDay #PlantOfTheWeek #valerian