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(08-04-2021, 07:40 PM)Veggie Wrote: Its aka "Love Lies Bleeding" - such a sad name - it puts me off growing it! Better than calling it entrails which is what it looks like to me  .
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^^^^ Are you two trying to put me off them 
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So does anyone grow chamomile ? Can you do anything with it that isn’t tea?
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.
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Thanks that’s very interesting. Any reason you don’t grow it? Is it a thug?
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I thought I had it but it was feverfew which is taking over the garden. Not sure I can cope with another similar plant!!
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(09-04-2021, 11:44 PM)Veggie Wrote: I thought I had it but it was feverfew which is taking over the garden. Not sure I can cope with another similar plant!! It does look very similar to feverfew. I really don’t like that stuff Especially the smell!
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You can make a nice relaxing seat out of chamomile to while away the hours.
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(10-04-2021, 08:23 AM)Vinny Wrote: You can make a nice relaxing seat out of chamomile to while away the hours. You can make a nice relaxing lawn out of chamomile to avoid mowing - it only take 6 squillion plants and 3 generations! 
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I'm revisiting this thread and making a list of Ornamental/Edible plants I want to try growing. So far:-
Agastache, Amaranth, Bergamot, Cornflower, Chinese Violet Cress, Chamomile, Caraway, Cumin, Dill, Flax, Fennel, Millet. Nigella, Bread seed Poppy, Quinoa, Sunflower.
There'll be more.
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