Sunday, July 30, 2017

Botanical Society of America Annual Meeting---June 2017

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Datura with flowers opening: research plants can be very beautiful After the Garden Blogger's Fling, which featured gardens around ...
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Sunday, July 23, 2017

Garden Bloggers Fling--Washington D.C., June 2017

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The Garden Bloggers Fling is an annual conference of people who regularly write about gardens and gardening online. Hosted by an enthusiasti...
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Sunday, July 16, 2017

Plant Story--Crested Pricklypoppy, Argemone polyanthemos

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You can't miss them. Big white flowers along the roadside in the eastern Rocky Mountains and out onto the plains. crested prickly p...
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Sunday, July 9, 2017

Plant Story--Curly Dock, Uses and Folklore

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Curly dock, also called yellow dock, Rumex crispus , is a sturdy plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae, native to Eurasia and now fou...
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Sunday, July 2, 2017

Plant Story--Curly Dock, Internationally-Known Weed

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What are those big leaves? They stand out in the grass or beside the fence. It is curly dock, also called yellow dock and sour dock, ...
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Sunday, June 25, 2017

Visiting Northern Colorado-- June Flowers

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I walked the grasslands by Pinewood Reservoir in Larimer County on June 14, 2017. From a distance it looked like rather dull grassland ...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Plant Story--Lily-of-the-Valley, Traditional Garden Plant

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Lily-of-the-valley is a spring garden flower that I think of as "traditional", growing in long-established gardens of the easte...