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Cone flowers, five of them, bright pink circle of petals around an orange centre. The background is leaves. We can just make out an insect sitting on the underside of one.

Garden Pharmacy – Echinacea

They’re such a pretty flower. Nothing in my garden has just one purpose – this little suburban garden is too small to fit nectar sources for pest predators, pollen sources for pollinators, flowers for cutting for the vase on the kitchen table, compost materials, food and medicinals for the chooks and quails, food and medicinals for us – everything has to do at least two or three of those. More…