tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post4199647245471254720..comments2023-07-05T11:48:14.973+01:00Comments on LOOSE AND LEAFY in DORSET: AN ERRONEOUS POST - IN PRAISE OF GROUND ELDER (EXCEPT IT'S ALEXANDERS)Lucy Corrander Now in Halifax!http://www.blogger.com/profile/14685242329129914772noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-50678160113604433862009-04-12T07:20:00.000+01:002009-04-12T07:20:00.000+01:00Hi Lucy, Just popping by to say Happy Easter to yo...Hi Lucy, Just popping by to say Happy Easter to you and your family! :)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-51617617997405138852009-04-11T23:20:00.000+01:002009-04-11T23:20:00.000+01:00Apparently in Germany they eat the stuff, raw like...Apparently in Germany they eat the stuff, raw like in a salad. They go out in the woods to collect it.<BR/>(So they write in their blogs anyway. Maybe it was an April Fool post.)<BR/><BR/>I am seriously considering giving it a try. Devouring it before it devours us, sort of thing.<BR/>It'll keep us ( and the entire village) in greens for months.jocohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08443120495036936430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-50956358715016978192009-04-10T06:39:00.000+01:002009-04-10T06:39:00.000+01:00Just watch it smother that hedge! I still reckon t...Just watch it smother that hedge! I still reckon the only good ground elder is a boiled one ;)Frankie https://www.blogger.com/profile/17922995992473118940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-84771706835277368972009-04-09T17:45:00.000+01:002009-04-09T17:45:00.000+01:00I honestly wasn't joking - I've never had to deal ...I honestly wasn't joking - I've never had to deal with it before! But it is pretty in its own way isn't it? I'm about to post some photos of Euphorbia and rosemary and all sorts of plants we would pay loads of money for, growing like weeds in Spain!Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695173188736074202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-70443187145634629992009-04-06T22:26:00.000+01:002009-04-06T22:26:00.000+01:00The leaf you showed looks a bit like a spadex from...The leaf you showed looks a bit like a spadex from <A HREF="http://americanhiking.chattablogs.com/archives/Jack%20in%20the%20Pulpit%20Side%20View%20resized.JPG" REL="nofollow">jack in the pulpit</A> or <A HREF="http://www.ohio-nature.com/image-files/skunk-cabbage-lg.jpg" REL="nofollow">skunk cabbage</A>, both of which I think are really cool. Also, I don't know from ground elder, so thanks for sharing it!Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-75606306027197960492009-04-06T17:53:00.000+01:002009-04-06T17:53:00.000+01:00It's very pretty. I bet if it were hard to grow, e...It's very pretty. I bet if it were hard to grow, everyone would want one.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083229388630903702.post-41267470756438852532009-04-06T15:03:00.000+01:002009-04-06T15:03:00.000+01:00I have never heard of ground elder before. I learn...I have never heard of ground elder before. I learn something everyday on here! Thanks for posting about it.(-: Have a great week!CiNdEe's GaRdEnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15118389145887562360noreply@blogger.com