Rhubarb growing, care and harvest - page 1
Is Rhubarb a vegetable or is it a fruit? We believe it should be called a vegetable because the stems of Rhubarb are eaten rather than the fruit. Rhubarb originates from Siberia, and is a very hardy, frost resistant plant - in fact it needs a ... [... more]
Garden Action |
Alder, common
A native of Britain, but also found throughout the rest of Europe as far as Siberia, alder is a characteristic tree of wet places, marshes and stream-sides. [... more]
British Trees |
Tigers 2009 Deluxe Wall Calendar
 Tigers Wall Calendar: The largest member of the cat family, the tiger is a solitary animal. Whether in Siberia or in the steaming jungles of South Asia, the tiger is a vision of elegance, strength, and power. It is mankind's duty to ensure that the five [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Colin Thubron
An award-winning novelist and travel writer, Colin Thubron's books include Among the Russians, In Siberia, and the New York Times bestseller Shadow of the Silk Road. He lives in London. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Esther Hautzig
Esther Hautzig is the author of many books for children and adults. The Endless Steppe is an autobiographical account of her childhood in Siberia. It was a 1969 National Book Award nominee and an ALA Notable Children's Book of 1968. It also ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Karen Kostyal
This handsomely illustrated volume commemorates Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday and gives rare insight into the President who shook the world—and whose words and example endure today in nations from Siberia to Mexico to Pakistan. This is the ... [... more]
Random House |
Doris Kearns Goodwin
This handsomely illustrated volume commemorates Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday and gives rare insight into the President who shook the world-and whose words and example endure today in nations from Siberia to Mexico to Pakistan. This is the ... [... more]
Random House |
Geranium wlassovianum
Found growing wild in damp grassland and scrub in eastern Siberia, Mongolia and north-eastern China, this attractive geranium offers interest for months on end. Its velvety leaves emerge pinkish-bronze in spring, turning dusky green in summer and ... [... more]
BBC |
Lychnis flos-cuculi
Ragged robin is found growing naturally in damp places in Europe, Caucasus and Siberia. It has the typical, flat flower-heads of Lychnis, but these are loose, with only a few individual flowers. They may vary from purplish pink to white and are ... [... more]
BBC |
Bergenia cordifolia
Perhaps the most common of all bergenias, but worthy of a place in any garden. Naturally found in Siberia, this tough perennial has broad, leathery leaves which make dense ground cover when established especially if grown in a group. Although ... [... more]
BBC |
Tigers 2009 Wall Calendar
Tigers Wall Calendar: Steeped in legend and shrouded in mystery, tigers are among the most majestic and ferocious creatures ever to prowl the earth. From the jungles of India to the snow-covered plains of Siberia, tigers reign as the top predator [... more]
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