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The Rhode Island Red breed of chickens was developed in the US state of Rhode Island in the 1890s, by crossing a large variety of other breeds including the Buff Cochin, Langsh, Black Red Malay, Hamburgh and Rose combed Leghorns for both meat and eggs, to satisfy the demands of the American population. The breed arrived in the UK in 1903 and became extremely popular very quickly, and crossed with the Sussex breed forms the basis of most present-day hybrids.

Hollyhocks are members of a genus of 60-odd species of flowering plants in the mallow family and native to Asia and Europe. The plant also has a long history of use in traditional medicine, reputedly for treating coughs and other problems of the respiratory organs. It is also said to be a helpful remedy for treating skin problems. Mainly the flowers are used.

Hollyhocks are members of a genus of 60-odd species of flowering plants in the mallow family and native to Asia and Europe. The plant also has a long history of use in traditional medicine, reputedly for treating coughs and other problems of the respiratory organs. It is also said to be a helpful remedy for treating skin problems. Mainly the flowers are used.

Hollyhocks are members of a genus of 60-odd species of flowering plants in the mallow family and native to Asia and Europe. The plant also has a long history of use in traditional medicine, reputedly for treating coughs and other problems of the respiratory organs. It is also said to be a helpful remedy for treating skin problems. Mainly the flowers are used.

Hollyhocks are members of a genus of 60-odd species of flowering plants in the mallow family and native to Asia and Europe. The plant also has a long history of use in traditional medicine, reputedly for treating coughs and other problems of the respiratory organs. It is also said to be a helpful remedy for treating skin problems. Mainly the flowers are used.

Honeysuckle is a woody climber commonly found in woods and along hedges, where it twines itself around shrubs or trees and can reach a height of up to 6m, its interweaving stems helping to stay off the woodland floor. Honeysuckle is widespread throughout Britain and comprises many species, many introduced and naturalised. Honeysuckle flowers have one of the sweetest scents of all British wild flowers. The scent is strongest at night to attract pollinating moths.

Red Valerian is native to the Mediterranean and is reported to have been introduced to the UK before 1600. The colours of its flowers range from red, pink and white and a rare strain producing cream coloured flowers. The plant is fully naturalised and can be found growing in dry places, especially near the sea. It is also known as Jupiters Beard, Scarlet Lightning and Keys of Heaven.

Hebe are native to New Zealand (where it is the largest plant genus), Rapa in French Polynesia, the Falkland Islands, and South America and include 90-odd species. Hebes are grown in many gardens and public areas and are a favourite of butterflies and other insects.

Globe thistle is a member of the Aster family and a favourite amongst gardeners due to its spiky leaves and metallic blue flowers. This thistle is native to Asia and Europe, with its scientific name meaning 'hedgehog' in Greek.