The Yorkshire Harebell ??
05-05-2004, 09:54
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The Yorkshire Harebell ??
Whilst the good folk of Lancashire voted for their beloved red rose, those fickle Yorkies picked the Harebell ?
How do you feel about the choices for your own counties, I liked the choice of Monkeyflower for Newcastle upon Tyne. 
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05-05-2004, 10:07
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
and a hareball is what exactly? ive never heard of it.....
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05-05-2004, 10:12
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
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Originally Posted by Dave Stones
and a hareball is what exactly? ive never heard of it.....
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Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia) Their papery beauty belies their extraordinary toughness and resilience. Yeh right.:pp
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05-05-2004, 10:51
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
sounds like yorkshire then 
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05-05-2004, 19:27
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
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Originally Posted by iadom
How do you feel about the choices for your own counties, I liked the choice of Monkeyflower for Newcastle upon Tyne. |
Oi, the monkey was hung at Hartlepool, not on the Tyne.
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05-05-2004, 19:30
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
I see that that Hampshire stuck with it's traditional choice.We are old stick in the muds.
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05-05-2004, 19:50
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
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Originally Posted by iadom
How do you feel about the choices for your own counties, I liked the choice of Monkeyflower for Newcastle upon Tyne. |
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Cambridgeshire - Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris)
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I have no idea what a "pasqueflower" is....
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05-05-2004, 19:56
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I have no idea what a "pasqueflower" is....
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Well mine is Bedfordshire a Bee Orchid
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05-05-2004, 20:11
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
Essex - Poppy, which I quite like!
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05-05-2004, 22:34
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
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Originally Posted by Tezcatlipoca
I have no idea what a "pasqueflower" is....
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Not sure but pulsatilla vulgaris sounds a bit saucy to me.
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05-05-2004, 23:44
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Re: The Yorkshire Harebell ??
We are the Cowslip or as we like to say it slipcow  
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