Skimmia japonica subsp. reevesiana
Find out how to grow Skimmia japonica subsp. reevesiana Cultivar: subsp. reevesiana There are numerous lovely skimmias, generally from the Himalayas and the Far East, and these form evergreen shrubs of varying heights. Most are dioecious, meaning ... [... more]
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Spirit of the Far East 2009 Wall Calendar
 Spirit of the Far East Wall Calendar: Enjoy the ancient art of Chinese brush painting or Hua. The masters incorporate inscriptions of poetry and their own seals as intricate parts of the paintings. Each month features a Chinese character and a descri [... more]
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Spirit of the Far East 2009 Mini Wall Calendar
Spirit of the Far East Mini Wall Calendar: A small-sized calendar perfect for small spaces or to carry with you in your briefcase or notebook. Enjoy the ancient Chinese art of brush painting or Hua. The masters incorporate inscriptions of poetry and [... more]
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Spirit of the Far East 2008 Wall Calendar
Enjoy the ancient art of Chinese brush painting or Hua. The masters incorporate inscriptions of poetry and their own seals as intricate parts of the paintings. Each month features a Chinese character and a description of its evolution from ancient pi [... more]
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Spirit of the Far East 2008 Mini Wall Calendar
A small-sized calendar perfect for small spaces or to carry with you in your briefcase or notebook. Enjoy the ancient Chinese art of brush painting or Hua. The masters incorporate inscriptions of poetry and their own seals as intricate parts of the p [... more]
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Spirit of the Far East 2008 Pocket Wall Calendar
Celebrate the ancient art of Chinese brush painting combined with rich colors and patterns in this organizer calendar—the perfect accent to any home or office. The Note Nook™ is the original calendar with pockets that holds all those receipts [... more]
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Thai-style Peanut Sauce
Here's a great Thai-style Peanut Sauce I found in _Fire & Spice: 200 Hot and Spicy Recipes from the Far East_ by Jacki Passmore. The book is, in general, full of quite authentic recipes that are pretty hot! It's NOT a veg cookbook by any means ... [... more]
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Double-flowered hardy hibiscus
The hardy hibiscus adds a dash of the tropics with its colourful trumpet-like flowers. The choice is limited to two deciduous shrubs and their many cultivars. In the Far East where they grow wild, the species can become small trees. Apart from ... [... more]
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Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'
Find out how to grow Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' Cultivar: 'Rubella' There are numerous lovely skimmias, generally from the Himalayas and the Far East, and these form evergreen shrubs of varying heights. Most are dioecious, meaning they have male ... [... more]
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Campanula punctata
This is a noble and superb plant from the mountains of the Far East with soft, heart-shaped leaves and the most beautiful large creamy-pink bell-shaped flowers in summer. The generously proprtioned blooms are held on knee-high stems, each one ... [... more]
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Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Best in acid or neutral soils, Pieris are essential spring border shrubs. Elsewhere, they will grow exceptionally well in containers of lime-free, ericaceous compost. They are mountain forest plants, originally from the Far East, and appreciate a ... [... more]
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Skimmia x confusa 'Kew Green'
Find out how to grow Skimmia x confusa 'Kew Green' Cultivar: 'Kew Green' Jasminum humile 'Revolutum' Buxus sempervirens 'Argenteovariegata' Species: x confusa There are numerous lovely skimmias, generally from the Himalayas and the Far East, and ... [... more]
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