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   ***Cucumber** - Komkommer – Cucumis radius: grown as annual (bv Gele Komkommer van vergeten eten)   ***Cucumber** - Komkommer – Cucumis radius: grown as annual (bv Gele Komkommer van vergeten eten)
   ***Scarlet runner beans** - Pronk bonen – Phaseolus coccineus: Tot dit geslacht behoren o.a. : pronkboon, snijboon, slabonen, stamslaboon of  stambonen, citroenbonen of droge bonen. Actually all beans are good nitrogen fixers   ***Scarlet runner beans** - Pronk bonen – Phaseolus coccineus: Tot dit geslacht behoren o.a. : pronkboon, snijboon, slabonen, stamslaboon of  stambonen, citroenbonen of droge bonen. Actually all beans are good nitrogen fixers
-  ***Nasturium** - Oostindische kers - Tro[aeolum majis +  ***Nasturium** - Oostindische kers - Tropaeolum majis 
   ***Pea** - Erw – Pisum sativum – nitrogen fixer    ***Pea** - Erw – Pisum sativum – nitrogen fixer 
   ***Squash** - Pompoen – Cucurbita spp, grown as annual - (De Bolster has the tasty Hokkaido pompkin (Uchiki Kuri) seeds)   ***Squash** - Pompoen – Cucurbita spp, grown as annual - (De Bolster has the tasty Hokkaido pompkin (Uchiki Kuri) seeds)
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 All clovers are great nitrogen fixers, attract beneficial insect, act as a mulch and provide trace minerals. They can be hacked down early in spring and in the mid till late summer: All clovers are great nitrogen fixers, attract beneficial insect, act as a mulch and provide trace minerals. They can be hacked down early in spring and in the mid till late summer:
-  ***Alexandrijnse klaver** – Berseem Clover - Trifolium alexandrinum (L.), (annual)+  *** Berseem Clover** – Alexandrijnze klaver - Trifolium alexandrinum (L.), (annual)
   ***Crimson Clover** - Inkarnaatklaver - Trifolium incarnatum  (L.): vorstgevoelig, best to mix it for instance with Vetch, rogge & Phacelia).    ***Crimson Clover** - Inkarnaatklaver - Trifolium incarnatum  (L.): vorstgevoelig, best to mix it for instance with Vetch, rogge & Phacelia). 
   ***Red Kenland Clover** - Rode klaver - Trifolium pratense – edible and perennial and native (good for crop rotation),    ***Red Kenland Clover** - Rode klaver - Trifolium pratense – edible and perennial and native (good for crop rotation), 
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   ***Mustard** – Mosterd - Brassica spp- : (annual)    ***Mustard** – Mosterd - Brassica spp- : (annual) 
   ***Green radish** - Bladrammanas (radijs) - Raphanus sativus  (L.)aswell good groundcover   ***Green radish** - Bladrammanas (radijs) - Raphanus sativus  (L.)aswell good groundcover
-  ***Radish** - RadijsRamenas – Raphanus radius. Radished and daikon grow well in heavy soil; let them flower, and then snap them off at ground level. Each daikon will break up the clay and then rot, leaving quite an amount of organic matter in the soil+  ***Radish** - Radijs/Ramenas – Raphanus radius. Radished and daikon grow well in heavy soil; let them flower, and then snap them off at ground level. Each daikon will break up the clay and then rot, leaving quite an amount of organic matter in the soil
   ***Oil-seed Rape** - Bladkool - Brassica napus subsp. oleifera ((DC.) Metzg.)   ***Oil-seed Rape** - Bladkool - Brassica napus subsp. oleifera ((DC.) Metzg.)
   ***Knopherik** – Wild radish - Raphanus raphanistrum or sativius -wilde radijs (heeft Flora)    ***Knopherik** – Wild radish - Raphanus raphanistrum or sativius -wilde radijs (heeft Flora) 
   ***Turnip** - Meiraap - Brassica rapa subsp.    ***Turnip** - Meiraap - Brassica rapa subsp. 
   ***Rapeseed** - Rapen – Brassica napus; opens heavy soil (annual)   ***Rapeseed** - Rapen – Brassica napus; opens heavy soil (annual)
-  ***Turnip, Rabe** – KoolzaadKnolraapKoolraab – Brassica napus +  ***Turnip, Rabe** – Koolzaad/Knolraap/Koolraab – Brassica napus 
   *** Gold of Pea** – Huttentut (of boterzaad) - Camelina sativa (annual - edible heeft Flora)   *** Gold of Pea** – Huttentut (of boterzaad) - Camelina sativa (annual - edible heeft Flora)
  
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 Quick spreading plants will make a continuous living mulch: everytime you chop them down and leave the residu at its place: it will feed the ground. Quick spreading plants will make a continuous living mulch: everytime you chop them down and leave the residu at its place: it will feed the ground.
   ***Wild strawberrie ** - Bosaardbei  - Fragaria vesca: aswell good groundcover and good living mulch.   ***Wild strawberrie ** - Bosaardbei  - Fragaria vesca: aswell good groundcover and good living mulch.
-  ***Comfrey** - Smeerwortel - comfries (symphytum spp):the leaves are edible, the roots are nutriënt hounds, and they produce much biomass. (they can be hacked down 5 times a year), provide trace minerals+  ***Comfrey** - Smeerwortel - Comfries (symphytum spp):the leaves are edible, the roots are nutriënt hounds, they produce much biomass. (they can be hacked down 5 times a year, provide trace minerals 
   ***Carpet weed** - Zenegroen (kruipend) - Ajuga reptans L.   ***Carpet weed** - Zenegroen (kruipend) - Ajuga reptans L.
   ***Lungwort** - Longkruid - Pulmonaria is de beste bodembedekker voor vochtige schaduw.    ***Lungwort** - Longkruid - Pulmonaria is de beste bodembedekker voor vochtige schaduw. 
-  ***Ground Ivy** - Hondsdraf glechoma hederacea/+  ***Ground Ivy** - Hondsdraf Glechoma hederacea/
   ***Mints** - Munt - Mentha (L.)   ***Mints** - Munt - Mentha (L.)
  
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   ***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis  (L.)  - voor zwaardere gronden mooie bloem voor ijsklontjes…   ***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis  (L.)  - voor zwaardere gronden mooie bloem voor ijsklontjes…
   ***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus: goede combi met  Boekweit  (heeft Flora) -zanderige  grond en bijengewas gaat het beste samen met ander gewas)    ***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus: goede combi met  Boekweit  (heeft Flora) -zanderige  grond en bijengewas gaat het beste samen met ander gewas) 
-  ***Chicory** - (Wilde Chirochei- Chicorium intimus: favourite by insects and opens heavy soil, by its long taproot, which seeks out pockers of potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium and other minerals. (perennial, edible)+  ***Chicory** - Wilde Chirochei - Chicorium intimus: favourite by insects and opens heavy soil, by its long taproot, which seeks out pockers of potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium and other minerals. (perennial, edible)
   ***Common Chervil** - Kervel echte - Anthriscus cerefolium   ***Common Chervil** - Kervel echte - Anthriscus cerefolium
  
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 ====== Nutrient Accumulators ====== ====== Nutrient Accumulators ======
-  ***Yarrow** +  ***Yarrow** - Duizendblad - Achillea (L.)  
-  ***Chamomile**    +  ***Chamomile** - Kamille echte - Matricaria recutita   
-  ***Fennel**  +  ***Fennel**  - Venkel - Foeniculum vulgare; tweejarig 
-  ***Lamb’s quarters**  +  ***Chirory** -(Wilde Chirochei) - Chicorium intimus 
-  ***Chirory** +  ***Dandelions** Paardenbloem – Taraxacum officinale (perennial) 
-  ***Dandelions** +
-  ***Plantain** +
   *and many more...   *and many more...
  
-Most of these plants are considered as weeds; and they make their living ass pioneer species: tough sundependent, fatgrowing and short lived.These early colonists invade bare or depleted soils. where one of there rolls is to accumulate nutrients in their roots and leaves. Each fall these plants die and rot, pumping a fat load of minerals into the soil. The enriched earth is then ready  for the next successionary phase of less emphemerial, more fastidious plants such as perennial herbs, shrubs and trees.+Most of these plants are considered as **weeds**; and they make their living ass pioneer species: tough sundependent, fatgrowing and short lived.These early colonists invade bare or depleted soils. where one of there rolls is to accumulate nutrients in their roots and leaves. Each fall these plants die and rot, pumping a fat load of minerals into the soil. The enriched earth is then ready  for the next successionary phase of less emphemerial, more fastidious plants such as perennial herbs, shrubs and trees.
 succession is the progression from bare earth to short annual weeds to perennials. succession is the progression from bare earth to short annual weeds to perennials.
  
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   ***Wild marigold** - Tagetes minuta: repels soil nematodes   ***Wild marigold** - Tagetes minuta: repels soil nematodes
   ***Nasturiums** - Oostindische kers - Tropaeolum (L.): it deters white flies for all grounds: good groundcover and/ or climber  (Flora)   ***Nasturiums** - Oostindische kers - Tropaeolum (L.): it deters white flies for all grounds: good groundcover and/ or climber  (Flora)
-  ***Elderberry**+  ***Elderberry** - Vlier – Sambucus
  
  
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 when soil is compacted or clayey, plants are excellent tools to restore tilth and fluffiness. when soil is compacted or clayey, plants are excellent tools to restore tilth and fluffiness.
 Species with deep, soil busting taproots are perfelt for the job. These include: Species with deep, soil busting taproots are perfelt for the job. These include:
-  ***Daikon** +  ***Daikon**- Rettich - Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus 
-  ***Chirory**  +  ***Chirory**-(Wilde Chirochei) - Chicorium intimus 
-  ***Comfrey** +  ***Comfrey** - Smeerwortel - comfries (symphytum spp) 
-  ***Artichoke**  +  ***Artichoke** - Jerusalem and Chinese - Purperen Artisjok (van vergeten eten: can be an allophatic plant! - can be perennialized 
-  ***Dandelion** +  ***Dandelion** - Paardenbloem – Taraxacum officinale (perennial)
  
 Others don’t have a single taproot but instead thrust a massive, fibrous rootsystem deep into the erath to accomplish the same soil loosening: Others don’t have a single taproot but instead thrust a massive, fibrous rootsystem deep into the erath to accomplish the same soil loosening:
-  ***Mustard**  +  ***Mustard** - Mosterd -Sinapis nigra 
-  ***Rapeseed** +  ***Rapeseed** - Rapen – Brassica napus; opens heavy soil (annual)
   ***Alfafa** - Luzerne - Medicago (also a good nitrogen fixer)   ***Alfafa** - Luzerne - Medicago (also a good nitrogen fixer)
  
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   ***Caraway** - Karwij echte - Carum cavi;  tweejarig, white; 30-60 cm   ***Caraway** - Karwij echte - Carum cavi;  tweejarig, white; 30-60 cm
   ***Cornflower** - Korenbloem – Centaurea cyanus; annual    ***Cornflower** - Korenbloem – Centaurea cyanus; annual 
-  ***Dille** -Anethum graveolens; annual; yellow, 60-120 cm+  ***Dille** - Dille - Anethum graveolens; annual; yellow, 60-120 cm
   ***Borage** - Bernagie  – Borago officinalis; annual; blue; 60-90 cm   ***Borage** - Bernagie  – Borago officinalis; annual; blue; 60-90 cm
   ***Musk mallow** - Kaasjeskruid -Muskuskaasjeskruid (en groot kaasjeskruid) -– Malva moschata (en Malva sylvestris)   ***Musk mallow** - Kaasjeskruid -Muskuskaasjeskruid (en groot kaasjeskruid) -– Malva moschata (en Malva sylvestris)
-  ***Poppy** - Klaproos - papaver+  ***Poppy** - Klaproos - Papaver
   ***Marigolds** - Goudsbloem -Calendula officinalis   ***Marigolds** - Goudsbloem -Calendula officinalis
   ***Crown Daisies** - Margriet - Chrysanthemum (L.)   ***Crown Daisies** - Margriet - Chrysanthemum (L.)
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 //all sort of clover attract bees and these are edable:// //all sort of clover attract bees and these are edable://
   ***Red clover** - Rode klaver  - Trifolium pratense   ***Red clover** - Rode klaver  - Trifolium pratense
-  *** Alfalfa** - Luzerne Klaver - Medicago sativa: perennia; blue/purple sometimes white; 30-80 cm+  *** Alfalfa** - Luzerne Klaver - Medicago sativa: perennial; blue/purple sometimes white; 30-80 cm
  
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   ***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis (L.):  (Flora) nice flowers for icecubes...   ***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis (L.):  (Flora) nice flowers for icecubes...
   ***Nasturiums** - Oostindische kers – Tropaeolum (L.)   ***Nasturiums** - Oostindische kers – Tropaeolum (L.)
-  ***Rosemary** - Rozemarijn –  Rosmarinus officinalis (L.)+  ***Rosemary** - Rozemarijn – Rosmarinus officinalis (L.)
   ***Sage** - Salie echte - Salvia officinalis   ***Sage** - Salie echte - Salvia officinalis
   ***Fennel** - Venkel - Foeniculum vulgare: (Flora)   ***Fennel** - Venkel - Foeniculum vulgare: (Flora)
-  ***Marjoram** - Marjolein (wilde-Origanum vulgare+  ***Marjoram?Oregano** - Marjolein (wilde/Oregano -Origanum vulgare
   ***White Mustard** - Gele mosterd  -Sinapis alba (L.): aswell for greenmanuring   ***White Mustard** - Gele mosterd  -Sinapis alba (L.): aswell for greenmanuring
  
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 === And some more edable  butterfly & bee-plants === === And some more edable  butterfly & bee-plants ===
 source: http://home.hetnet.nl/~robjeanet/overzicht_planten.htm: source: http://home.hetnet.nl/~robjeanet/overzicht_planten.htm:
-  ***Yarrows** - duizendblad-  - Achillea millefolium, vast, wit of roze, 15-50 cm +  ***Yarrows** - Duizendblad-  - Achillea millefolium, vast, wit of roze, 15-50 cm 
-  ***Anise Hyssop** -dropplant - Anise Hyssop - Agastache foeniculuM: perennial, paarsvioletblauw, 60-90 cm +  ***Anise Hyssop** -Dropplant - Anise Hyssop - Agastache foeniculum: perennial, paars/violetblauw, 60-90 cm 
-  ***Carpetweed** - Zenegroen -Ajuga reptans+  ***Carpetweed** - Zenegroen - Ajuga reptans
   ***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus   ***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus
-  ***Viper’s-Bugloss** - Slangenkruid -Echium russicum:  tweejarig, blue, 25-100 cm  +  ***Viper’s-Bugloss** - Slangenkruid - Echium russicum:  tweejarig, blue, 25-100 cm  
-  ***Purple-loosestrifes** - Kattestaart -Lythrum salicaria- +  ***Purple-loosestrifes** - Kattestaart - Lythrum salicaria-
   ***Cat-mints** - Kattekruid  - Nepeta cataria (A)   ***Cat-mints** - Kattekruid  - Nepeta cataria (A)
-  ***Cowslip** - Sleutelbloem - gulden Primula veris (B)+  ***Cowslip** - Sleutelbloem - Gulden Primula veris (B)
   ***Burnets** - Pimpernel –  -Sanguisorbia officinalis en minor    ***Burnets** - Pimpernel –  -Sanguisorbia officinalis en minor
   ***Scabiouses** - Duifkruid -  - Chenopodium botrys:  annual, green, 10-50 cm    ***Scabiouses** - Duifkruid -  - Chenopodium botrys:  annual, green, 10-50 cm
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