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Wild Herb Sightings
- Violet Jelly Made from Northern Downy Violets
- Blue and Yellow Iris Flowering in Pennsylvania
- Dogwood Trees Bloom After Serviceberries
- Serviceberry Trees Bloom at Woods Edge
- Spring Beauty is a Native Bulb
- Late Coltsfoot Flowers and Dark-eyed Juncos
- Plants Bloom Early in a Spring Surprise
- Early Spring in the PA Mountains
- First Weeds Blooming in February
- Chamomile Flowers Bloom in the Cold
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
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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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