Spines aside, this is an adventure playground for kids. Perfect place to hide and seek. But Haloragaceae or Gunneraceae? Bottom of this NZ page...
Beauty! How available is Acer tegmentosum? Which cultivar does the UBC Botanical Garden grow?
Whoops, I see red funiculus. Not purple as my memory erroneously convinced me.
Beautiful color, no doubt. Almost fuscia-like, very bright pink aril and a purple funiculus.
Very distinctive Euonymus <tnx Michael> fruits, found on UBC campus near the MacDonald building. Any idea what I'm looking at here?
Advice for when you remove it... I couldn't quite remember what my grandmother's rhyme was, as it was perhaps 20 years ago that she recited it...
Nettles are reportedly high in iron and calcium, vitamin A and C. A friend and neighbour makes nettle pesto. If you're interested I can track down...