Monthly Archives: September 2008

Virgin’s Bower Vines Along the Country Roadsides in Pennsylvania

Driving along a country road here in Pennsylvania you’re likely to see many a roadside weed. Weeds like Queen Anne’s Lace or wild carrot, chicory and goldenrods are flowering everywhere. These weeds are wildflowers to me, but to others they … Continue reading

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Lopseed Along the Lane Flowered in July

Lopseed is remarkably purple on the stems and in flowering. In fact the deep purple color is what drew my eyes to it for the first time. Another lane-side inhabitant, Lopseed, Phryma leptostachya, flowered in July here in Central Pennsylvania. … Continue reading

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