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Plants of the Bible: Phoenicean Juniper (Juniperus phoenicia )

Karen February 25, 2025 0 Comments

Also known as Arar this evergreen shrub or small tree grows on sandy or rocky ground throughout the Mediterranean area including Lebanon, Palestine, and western Saudi Arabia near the Red…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Rock Purslane (Calandrinia umbellata)

Karen February 24, 2025 0 Comments

Rock purslane is a tender perennial usually grown as an annual. Native to western North America it is a member of the Montiaceae family that also includes Lewisia and Claytonia.…

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Edible Mushrooms: St. George’s Mushroom (Calocybe gambosa

Karen February 20, 2025 0 Comments

St. George’s mushroom can be found in spring growing in troops or rings in grasslands, woods, fields, parks, gardens and roadsides of Europe. The mushroom stands two to four inches…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa)

Karen February 19, 2025 0 Comments

Also called noble goldenrod, this rhizomatous herbaceous perennial is native to central and eastern US where it grows in open woods and fields. It is a member of the aster…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Stiff Sunflower (Helianthus rigidus aka H. pauciflorus))

Karen February 17, 2025 0 Comments

Also known as prairie sunflower this herbaceous perennial is native to central US and is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, yarrow, and lettuce. It…

Vegetables

Edible Mushrooms: The Hedgehog Mushroom (Hydnum repandum)

Karen February 13, 2025 0 Comments

Wide spread in North America, the hedgehog mushroom belongs to a group of fungi that produce their spores on spines instead of gills. It is found singly, in large groups,…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Arrowwood (Viburnum dentata)

Karen February 12, 2025 0 Comments

Native to grasslands, woodlands, marshes, swamps and shores of rivers and lakes from Massachusetts south to Florida and west to Texas, this deciduous shrub is a member of the moschatel…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Creeping Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’)

Karen February 10, 2025 0 Comments

This low growing, spreading evergreen shrub is a cultivar of a plant native to the Mediterranean and a member of the mint family, Lamiaceae, that also includes beebalm, basal, and…

Vegetables

Edible Mushrooms: Wood Blewit (Lepista nuda/Clitocybe nuda)

Karen February 6, 2025 0 Comments

The wood blewit is native to Europe and North America where it is found mostly in autumn growing in the leaf and needle litter of deciduous and coniferous woodlands. It…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Persian Stonecress (Aethionema grandiflorum aka A. pulchellum)

Karen February 2, 2025 0 Comments

Persian stonecress is an evergreen rounded subshrub native to eastern Turkey, the southern Caucasus, and northern Iran where it grows on limestone slopes . It is a member of the…

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