Friday, September 22, 2017

Migrating Butterflies Love Rabbitbrush

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"Kathy, I was at your plant walk Saturday at Devil's Backbone and today, there are hundreds, maybe thousands of butterflies there!...
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Sunday, September 17, 2017

Hawaiian Tea

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Tea from Hawaii? tea  Tea, Camelia sinensis , is a major tropical crop. Hawaii is the only state in the United States with a tropical ...
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Sunday, September 10, 2017

Plant Story--Rubber Rabbitbrush, Painting the Landscape Gold

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Every fall, the Rocky Mountain foothills turn golden as the very-abundant rubber rabbitbrush,   Ericameria nauseosa, flowers. It is ...
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Sunday, September 3, 2017

The Late Season Flowers

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Rabbitbrush in August I planned to write about rabbitbrush, Ericameria nauseosa , but on August 23, the plants weren't flowering at ...
Sunday, August 27, 2017

Visiting Toronto--McMichael Center for Canadian Art

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In Toronto on a Sunday morning in June, we caught the Art Bus to the McMichael Center Just north of Toronto in Kleinberg, the Center wa...
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Sunday, August 20, 2017

Plant Story--the Prairie Sunflower, Helianthus petiolaris

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They remind me of pinwheels bright yellow flowers all along the highway. From western Nebraska and Kansas west across Colorado, they ar...
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Sunday, August 13, 2017

Visiting Ontario, Canada--Plants of Toronto

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In 2017, Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary. I took a tour of Toronto with Road Scholar link Toronto is not only the city with th...
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