Monthly Archives: July 2006

A purple cone flower, Echinacea sp., growing adjacent to the front door had a bad habit last year of drooping onto the doorstep. To keep the four feet tall stems from falling over into our entryway, we simply placed a … Continue reading →

This week was the first time this year that I noted a flowering Jewelweed, or Spotted Touch-Me-Not, Impatiens capensis, which is an annual that returns each year along the lane. Further down the lane is a patch of poison ivy … Continue reading →