Rose (Rosa spp) We must all be familiar with the rose, whether it is as a bush, a climber or in a bunch of flowers. It is a perennial...

Poppy (Papaver spp) An annual plant the wild poppy has bright red flowers that continue to bloom throughout the summer, the cultivated...

Grass (Graminoids) Yep grass…the green stuff you have in your lawn, on roadsides, in the park…well pretty much everywhere really – I know...

Columbine/Aquilegia (Aquilegia Canadensis, Aquilegia vulgaris) Perennial plants found in fields and meadows, I have them in my garden and...

Pansy (Viola tricolor) A perennial plant but often grown as annuals the pansy is a beautifully happy bright and colourful flower coming...

Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis, Dicentra formosa) You can find this in garden centres in the UK and it makes a nice perennial...

Daffodil (Narcissus spp) Daffodils are one of my favourite flowers, such a welcome sight after the darkness of winter. Don’t eat...

Tulip (Tulipa spp) Beautiful spring flowers that grow from bulbs and come in every colour. Place a tulip on your altar or beside your bed...

Camellia (Camellia japonica) This is THE money flower and I just happen to have a very pretty pink one that grows in my garden, dark...

My poor 'ole menopausal skin has been suffering, so I have been looking for something to help. I regularly use Tropic face wash and...