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  • As a wild plant, the cardoon is notably persistent and fast-spreading.
  • It was a Spanish picture, a rare, early still-life of a cardoon and francolin by Juan Sanchez Cotan, offered at Christie's on 8 January, which found the highest price.
  • They're quite an attractive plant and the flowers are rather jolly too, so like the cardoon this would make a good space filler for the back of a large herbaceous border, with the added bonus of a harvest at the end of the summer.
  • But there are also edible species of biennial, including carrots, parsley, parsnips and globe artichoke or cardoon.
  • We recognize the wonderfully painted peaches and pear suggesting the fleshy cheeks and nose of "Vertumnus" (c. 1590), note his peapod eyelids and cardoon moustache, then fleetingly manage to see this paean to abundance as a portrait of the robust Rudolph II, before losing ourselves in cabbage leaves, olives, a blackberry eye, and the glistening cherries of his protruding Hapsburg lip. The Proto-Surrealist
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  • Arrange garlic, salsify and artichokes on other side and serve cardoons and mache on separate plate.
  • On 8 December, Christie's London offer Still life with cardoon and francolin by the enigmatic Spanish master Juan Sanchez Cotan.
  • One or two other insidious pests have crept almost unnoticed into my garden this month including blackfly, which have infested the tall flowering stems of the cardoons.
  • In Italy, look out for varieties of elegantly grey-leaved cardoons and artichokes, zucchini, cavolo nero, flat Neapolitan parsley, Principe di Bologna tomatoes and rocket (rucola).
  • Scampi and cardoon risotto, risotto with tartufo bianco, brodo di pesce, veal kidney's, and so on.
  • The cardoon is surely the daddy of all seed heads.
  • I tried to ascertain just when cardoon season was, and ended up weeping in frustration. Looney Tunes, But No Cardoons
  • My delphinium virtually pulled apart in my hands, but others such as sedum, campanula and cardoon may need prising apart with force, or even cutting into portions with a knife or spade. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • I love the impressive size of the cardoon, must be the kid in me ? haha UT Blooms Days June 2008 « Fairegarden
  • After seeing your garden, I do believe the cardoon would be totally out of scale, although maybe in a giant pot of some sort. UT Blooms Days June 2008 « Fairegarden
  • Other taxonomists insist that the wild artichoke gave rise to the cultivated cardoon, while still others feel it was the cardoon that begat the artichoke.
  • Some evidence suggests that Spanish cheesemakers historically used the extract of dried cardoon flowers as a milk curdling agent, but its more common use has always been as a vegetable.
  • There's a little purple potato from Switzerland, a sprawling cardoon of Tours, his own breeds of tomatoes and dahlias.
  • John-It looks to me like the comment from c.c. above is the work of a knowledgeable cardoon grower. Looney Tunes, But No Cardoons
  • We recognize the wonderfully painted peaches and pear suggesting the fleshy cheeks and nose of "Vertumnus" (c. 1590), note his peapod eyelids and cardoon moustache, then fleetingly manage to see this paean to abundance as a portrait of the robust Rudolph II, before losing ourselves in cabbage leaves, olives, a blackberry eye, and the glistening cherries of his protruding Hapsburg lip. The Proto-Surrealist
  • In Italy, look out for varieties of elegantly grey-leaved cardoons and artichokes, zucchini, cavolo nero, flat Neapolitan parsley, Principe di Bologna tomatoes and rocket (rucola).
  • Although I've grown my fair share of veg from the slightly more unusual end of the allotment crop market, such as cardoons, that doesn't mean I've grown all the conventional varieties you'll find on the plot.
  • Now the cardoon is the European artichoke run wild and its character somewhat altered in a different soil and climate. Far Away and Long Ago
  • It. cardone (or Sp. cardon) great thistle, teasel, cardoon, augm. of cardo: L. cardus, carduus thistle, cardoon, or artichoke. The Big Apple
  • Other edibles include thistle-like giant globe artichokes that vie for attention with the real thing, cardoon thistles as big as your fist and a fennel patch which can only be described as a forest.
  • The Cook's Garden: Seeds and plants for gourmet gardeners, with 110 pages of heirlooms, herbs and quirky vegetables such as cardoon and orange cauliflower. ScrippsNews
  • I did buy a cardoon last year and had it in a large pot, it was a big disappointment, nothing like the one shown in this post. UT Blooms Days June 2008 « Fairegarden
  • One or two other insidious pests have crept almost unnoticed into my garden this month including blackfly, which have infested the tall flowering stems of the cardoons.
  • I particularly like the last photo of the blue flowering plant cardoon? with what looks like dragon fruit in the background. catmint said this on January 19, 2009 at 4:44 am | Reply UT Blooms Days June 2008 « Fairegarden
  • One school of thought maintains that cardoons and artichokes are, and always have been, two distinct species.
  • Arrange garlic, salsify and artichokes on other side and serve cardoons and mache on separate plate.
  • But there are also edible species of biennial, including carrots, parsley, parsnips and globe artichoke or cardoon.
  • They will sit on the pass that day next to the Szechuan buttons and the marinating fish livers and the prehistorically large cardoons, an incongruous jolt of home. The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
  • It. cardone (or Sp. cardon) great thistle, teasel, cardoon, augm. of cardo: L. cardus, carduus thistle, cardoon, or artichoke. The Big Apple
  • Cynara cardunculus: the cardoon is surely the daddy of all seed heads.
  • But there are also edible species of biennial, including carrots, parsley, parsnips and globe artichoke or cardoon.
  • A tabletop glows with help from simple arrangements of gilded eucalyptus leaves, allium seed heads, poppy pods, and a cardoon.
  • Texas celery" is sometimes listed as a name variation for "cardoon," but "Texas celery" appears only very rarely in print. The Big Apple
  • So was her garden, where cardoons (in Italian, cardoni; in French, cardons) flourished.

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