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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Robin’s Plantian (Erigeron pulchellus)

Karen April 20, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as rose petty, blue spring-daisy, and Robert’s plantian, this herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial is a member of the aster family Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, yarrow, and…

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Book Review: The Superfood Alchemy Cookbook

Karen April 17, 2020 0 Comments

Chef, author, and health coach, Jennifer Iserloh, offers her holistic, plant-based approach to good health in her cookbook, The Superfood Alchemy Cookbook. The book is divided into 7 chapter, each…

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Plant Profile: Oxeye Daisey (Leucanthemum vulgare aka Chrysanthemum leucanthemum)

Karen April 15, 2020 0 Comments

Oxeye daisy is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial and belongs to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflowers, yarrow, and lettuce. It is native to Europe and Asia but was…

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Plant Profile: Carolina Phlox (Phlox carolina)

Karen April 13, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as thick-leaf phlox, this herbaceous perennial is native to southeastern US from North Carolina and Kentucky, south to Florida and Mississippi where it grows in woodland edges and…

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Plant Profile: Smooth Phlox (Phlox glaberrima)

Karen April 8, 2020 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial, also called marsh phlox, is a member of the Polemoniaceae family that also include Jacob’s ladder. It is native to midwesternand southeastern US from Maryland to Wisconsin,…

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Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Crown Vetch (Securigera varia aka Coronilla varia)

Karen April 7, 2020 0 Comments

Also called purple vetch, this herbaceous perennial is native to Europe, southwest Asia, and northern Africa but was introduced to North America in the 1950s and was used as a…

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Plant Profile: Rocky Mountain Beard-Tongue (Penstemon stricta)

Karen April 6, 2020 0 Comments

Rocky Mountain beard-tongue is a semi evergreen perennial native to western US from southern Wyoming and western Colorado to northeastern Arizona and northern New Mexico, with an isolated population in…

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Book Review: The Imperfect Garden

Karen April 3, 2020 0 Comments

In her book The Imperfect Garden, author Melissa Assaly presents a simple story with a big message. The story is about a mother and her young son who plant a…

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Plant Profile: American White Water Lily (Nymphaea odorata)

Karen April 1, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as fragrant water lily and beaver root, this aquatic deciduous perennial is a member of the Nymphaeaceae, a family of 75 species of aquatic plants including pond lilies.…

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Plant Profile: Dame’s Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)

Karen March 25, 2020 0 Comments

Dames rocket is a biennial or short-lived perennial known by a variety of names including dame’s violet, mother of the evening, and sweet rocket. It is a member of the…

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