Hemlock

Your lungs stop working whilst your mind stays clear. Hemlock doesn’t kill you like arsenic or cyanide. There’s no dramatic collapse, no frothing at … Continue

The Traditional and Modern Uses of Alexanders

Contents — Introduction— Description— Habitat and distribution— Introduction Alexanders has a fascinating past, used as food and medicine since Roman times. Once called “parsley … Continue

The Traditional and Modern Uses of Camellia

Common name Common camellia, Japanese camellia, tsubaki Scientific name Camellia japonica L. Family Theaceae Botanical description Camellia japonica is an evergreen shrub or small … Continue