Sunday, 24 March 2024

Plants We Used to Use 453. Tree mallow

Tree mallow (Lavatera arborea) leaves are said to be edible, if cut very thinly. Leaves and flowers have been used to treat respiratory infections; skin irritations and digestive issues. Tree mallow has soothing and moisturising properties. It's, consequently, employed to make cosmetics and skin-care products.
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Sandwich Island Saga 40. Brown anole (Anolis sagrei)

This juvenile explored the patio.

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