10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAME'S ROCKET»
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A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and ...
Synonyms. Eruca sativa. Dame's Rocket. White Rocket. Purple Rocket. Rucchette
. Roquette. Dame's Violet. Vesper-Flower Synonyms. Polar Plant. Compass-
weed. Compass Plant. Rosmarinus coronarium (Old French) Incensier Parts
Used.
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Foraging New England, 2nd: Edible Wild Food and Medicinal ...
When I eventually grew enough dame's rocket that sacrificing a few plants for the
table wasn't a big deal, I clipped a handful of leaves and gently boiled them in a
slight amount ofwater. The taste, reminiscent of spinach and also horseradish, ...
3
A Garden for Life: The Natural Approach to Designing, ...
Old abandoned settlements can quite often be identified by the masses of sweet
rocket and common lilac hugging the old ruins in many parts of eastern Canada
and New England. Dame's rocket can grow to 4' (1.2 m) and has a bushy habit.
Diana Beresford-Kroeger, 2004
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An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and ...
Hesperis matronalis L. Mustard Family (Brassicaceae) Although its showy flowers
brighten the spring landscape throughout the Washington area and eastern
North America, dame's-rocket is a nonnative Dame's-Rocket garden escape that
...
Melanie Choukas-Bradley, 2004
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Invasive Plants: A Guide to Identification, Impacts, and ...
"Federal noxious weed inspection guide." Whiteville, NC: Whiteville Plant
Methods Center. http://www.invasivespecies.org/FNWDetail.CFM?RecordID=82.
Dame's Rocket Hesperis matronalis NAME AND FAMILY Dame's rocket, dame's
violet, ...
Sylvan Ramsey Kaufman, Wallace Kaufman, 2013
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A Naturalist's Guide to Field Plants: An Ecology for Eastern ...
... butterflies have long sucking tongues that permit them to reach the nectar in
narrow tubular flowers. Two species that are moth pollinated are dame's rocket (
Hesperis matronalis) and bouncing bet (Saponaria officinalis). In dame's rocket (
fig.
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Taylor's Guide to Growing North America's Favorite Plants: ...
It's easy to mistake dame's rocket or sweet rocket (Hespens for one of the taller
species of pblox such as wild sweet William (P. macnlata) or garden pblox ,P.
paraculata). Both dame's rocket and the pblox bear rounded clusters of flowers,
but ...
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Sauer's Herbal Cures: America's First Book of Botanic ...
Dame s Rocket Hespens mat ro nali s Sauer: Abendviole (1775) Dame's rocket is
now so widely naturalized in this country that many people think of it as a native
plant. The wild ones display a mix of off shades ranging from pinkish white to ...
William Woys Weaver, 2001
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Roadside Plants and Flowers: A Traveler's Guide to the ...
MAY-AUGUST Dame's Rocket (Sweet Rocket, Wandering Lady, Dame's Violet)—
Hesperis matronalis Dame's Rocket is a tall, lanky plant of spring and summer
that colonizes so readily that you will often find it in large patches. It is an ...
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
One species has naturalized in eastern North America and is a popular addition
to wildflower gardens. HOW TO GROW A site with partial shade and rich, evenly
moist, well-drained soil is best for dame's rocket (H. matronalis). Plants grow in ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAME'S ROCKET»
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HOME GROWN: Roadside flowers you see are an invasive species
You are looking at dame's rocket or sweet rocket. Dame's rocket blooms usually toward the end of May, through June and possibly a bit longer. «The Oakland Press, Jun 15»
Grow: How does your garden grow?
... pot marigolds (Calendula officinalis), edible nasturtiums (Tropaeolum majus), sweetly scented dame's rocket (Hesperis matronalis), the wispy ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Nature Nut: This wasp story is an eggs-cellent tail
Interestingly, dame's rocket is related to the invasive garlic mustard I wrote about last month, and is invasive itself. However, it is quite pretty and ... «Post-Bulletin, Jun 15»
Flowers sought are invasive species
You are looking at dame's rocket or sweet rocket. Dame's rocket blooms usually toward the end of May and through June and possibly a bit ... «Livingston Daily, Jun 15»
Turn to you lawn for a delicious pesto
Wildflower petals: dame's rocket, dandelion, garlic chives. Pick and wash your greens. Let them drain in a colander to give any hitched-a-ride ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jun 15»
River Life, 6/14
Dutchess County : As a dozen pre-schoolers and their parents hiked the trails at the Audubon Buttercup Preserve, the scent of dame's rocket, ... «Poughkeepsie Journal, Jun 15»
Wild in the City: the pastel pleasures of dame's rocket
All the shades of pink and purple are brightening our highways and byways this month. In every roadside ditch, alongside every stream and ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
Color coordinating gardens by the season
These are Lupine Lupinus perennis and Dame's rocket, Hesperis matronalis. And although lupine comes in other colors, mine, being of the ... «Republican Journal, Jun 15»
Column: Invasive Weeds or Pretty Plants?
Some of the ones that I see on a regular basis are Creeping Bellflower, Yellow Clematis, Scentless Chamomile, Dame's Rocket and Oxeye ... «MorinvilleNews.com, Jun 15»
AmeriCorps NCCC Saves the Environment with University of …
During this service project, Oak 7 has learned to recognize invasive plants such as Garlic Mustard, Yellow Rocket, Dame's Rocket, and ... «Vinton Today, Jun 15»
