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Invasive Weeds: Spiny Amaranth, Amaranthus spinosus One of my earliest barefoot memories is stepping on a dead and dried stickerweed in the garden They blend in so well with their surroundings that you don't see them until it is too late 'Stickerweed' is the west Kentucky slang term for spiny amaranth, Amaranthus spinosus Other names that readers may be familiar with are spiny pigweed or prickly amaranth This South American native has
Love Lies Bleeding: A Memorable Name for a Striking Plant I've been fascinated with this particular member of the amaranth family, Amaranthus caudatus, ever since I first heard its common name, also sometimes written with dashes, as Love-Lies-Bleeding Apparently others have been similarly intrigued by the name, as Elton John wrote a song with the same title, and a variety of movies carry the same name
Vegetable Gardening:Growing AMARANTH - Daves Garden Amaranth leaves are succulent and nutty when eaten raw for the first few weeks and make superb cooked greens Eaten in some form throughout much of the world, either as a seed grain or like spinach leaves
Amaranth wood - TalkBass. com Amaranth is purpleheart, but not all purpleheart is created equal Even the bright purple stuff turns dark brown eventually It does quite often have dark lines in it, which may become more pronounced with age This is a purpleheart cutting board i made a few years ago Here it is today:
What is Aramanth and should I oil it? - TalkBass. com It's wood, so you can oil it I use Dunlop 65 lemon oil like most folks, I've had it forever and use it when building new and between string changes (It is not actually lemon oil, its mineral oil with color and scent added) you can also user plain old cutting board mineral oil, its a clear scentless oil Here in the states its sold at most hardware stores