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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lambstongue Ragwort (Senecio integerrimus)

Karen August 29, 2022 0 Comments

Native to grassland, shrublands, and forests of western and central North American this herbaceous biennial or perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, yarrow,…

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Weeds and Their Control: Nodding Spurge (Euphorbia nutans)

Karen August 25, 2022 0 Comments

Also called eyebane, nodding spurge is an annual herb and a member of the euphorbia family, Euphorbiaceae, that also includes poinsettia, caster oil plant, and cassava. It is native to…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lizard’s Tail (Saururus cernuus)

Karen August 1, 2022 0 Comments

Native to swamps and shallow water of eastern North America, this perennial emergent water plant is also known as water dragon and swamp lily. It is a member of the…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Alpine yellow Fleabane (Erigeron aureus)

Karen July 25, 2022 0 Comments

Native to the Cascades and Rocky Mountains of northwestern North America, this short-lived herbaceous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, yarrow, and sunflower.…

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Plant Profile: Downy Amsonia (Amsonia ciliata aka A. angustifolia)

Karen July 13, 2022 0 Comments

A native of southeastern United States, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, that also includes perwinkle, oleander, and milkweed. The plant grows 1-3′ tall and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Wandering Fleabane (Erigeron peregrinus)

Karen July 6, 2022 0 Comments

Native to bogs, streamsides, wet meadows and moist mountain soils from the Rockies to the Coastal Range, wandering fleabane is also called subalpine fleabane, coastal fleabane, and mountain daisy. It…

Children

Plants for a Plant Zoo: Beebalm aka Bergamot (Monarda didyma)

Karen June 28, 2022 0 Comments

Grow beebalm and introduce children to wildlife, butterflies and American history. Also known as oswego tea, this clump-forming herbaceous perennial is native to eastern North America from Maine to northern…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Virginia Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum viginianum)

Karen June 13, 2022 0 Comments

Also called eastern waterleaf and Shawnee salad , this herbaceous perennial is native to moist and wet woodlands in eastern US and is a member of the borage family, Borginaceae,…

Poisinous Plants

Poisonous Plants: Wisteria spp.

Karen June 9, 2022 0 Comments

Wisteria is a woody deciduous vine sometimes grown as a shrub or tree. It is a member of the bean family, Fabaceae, that also includes peas, lupines, and black locust.…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Buffalo Bur Nightshade (Solanum rostratum)

Karen June 6, 2022 0 Comments

Also known as buffalo-bur, spiny nightshade, Colorado bur, Kansas thistle, bad woman, Mexican thistle, and Texas thistle, this annual is native to the Great Plains and a member of Solanaceae…

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