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Wild Herb Sightings
- Chamomile Flowers Bloom in the Cold
- Manual Destruction of Bagworm Nests Really Works
- Deadly Nightshade Volunteers in the Vegetable Garden
- Ground Cherries Sweet Little Husk Tomatoes In A Paper Shell
- Making Hot Pepper Jam
- Butterfly Weed Flowers in Brilliant Orange
- New Recipe for Elderberry Jelly
- Making Wine Raspberry Jam
- Wineberries Abundant On A Hillside Facing South
- Cow Wheat Native Woodland Plant
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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Wingstem is a Late Summer Moppy Sunflower
When I saw these yellow sunflower-like flowers blooming at the end of our long drive, I first thought they were at the end of their blooming season. It turns out that this plant, called Wingstem, Actinomeris alternifolia, only has a … Continue reading
Posted in Plant Sightings
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Dark Purple New York Iron Weed Beautifies the Roadside
Once you see the deep, dark purple of New York Ironweed flowers, you’ll be on the lookout for them at Summer’s end each year. About the middle of August we start seeing the 3-4 feet tall “weeds” along the county … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Sightings, Plant Sightings
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