Poppy-pain killer and hallucogen

Absolutly beautiful.

What is "disturbed farmland"?

What is "disturbed farmland"?

Arable that has been "opened up" and left in a state of disorder- topsoil having been moved across site, a good example is where the poppies flourish when earth is heaped up randomly during road building. Not a type of Psychotic Soil profile.

What is "disturbed farmland"?

Arable that has been "opened up" and left in a state of disorder- topsoil having been moved across site, a good example is where the poppies flourish when earth is heaped up randomly during road building. Not a type of Psychotic Soil profile.

 

Its allso the reason we wear Poppies as remembrance to our war dead (In Britain anyway,not sure about the rest of the world) once a year.Poppies grow all over battle fields (Somme,etc) because of the disturbance the Artillery caused to the top soil.

 

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American veterans used to (maybe still do) sell paper poppies on Nov. 11 for the benefit of wounded vets.

American veterans used to (maybe still do) sell paper poppies on Nov. 11 for the benefit of wounded vets.

 

I am wearing one as we speak, for that very reason.