Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Where's Jack - and where's the hedge ;-) The delicate scent of it comes back to me from playing in the beck in Farnley Wood around 45 years ago (always pronounced Sykes-iz Wood, though who Mr Sykes was I've no idea) The stuff is such big business in Germany now that you have to get a permit from the Forestry Commission that allows you to harvest only certain amounts. People have already been heavily fined for illegal picking. Cheers Douglas Graham Battison wrote: > You' like it here :-) > > http://www.geebeephoto.com/2006/06094.htm > http://www.geebeephoto.com/2006/06095.htm > > > > ======================================== > Message Received: Dec 11 2006, 10:23 AM > From: "Douglas Sharp" > To: "Leica Users Group" > Cc: > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Garlic > > However > I've found that Wood Garlic, Bear's Garlic, aka Jack by the Hedge - > probably a thousand other local/regional names too - so here's the > Latin name: Allium Ursinum, makes a good and safe alternative, at least > in salads. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >