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The time of acacias

sanni wrote 5 days ago: One more post about spring-like topic: flowers and trees. Now it’s in fact the last chance to … more →

Tags: History, Nature, hungary, Flowers, Acacia, Industry

May 13 - 19, 2013 Kaw Valley Almanac2 comments

wilddouglascounty wrote 6 days ago: … more →

Tags: Kansas, May, nature observation, Phenology, Prairie, brôme, chiggers, chuck will's widow, Corn

Simple Pleasures: Black Locust Pancakes with Elderflower Syrup

scotchheather wrote 1 week ago: Often, using wild foods means a lot of time in the kitchen.  Many ingredients  need at least some pr … more →

Tags: flower recipes, Wild Food, robinia pseudoacacia, pancake, Elderflower Cordial, cooking, easy recipe, Flower Recipe, edible

Trees For Bees - The Black Locust9 comments

Deborah DeLong wrote 3 months ago: Did you know that trees provide most of the surplus nectar and pollen for bees? Or that 5 or 6 trees … more →

Tags: BEE, beekeeper, beekeepers, beekeeping, Bees, English gardening, Flowers, Forage, gardening

Acacia Honey in China

Bees Alive! wrote 3 months ago: From time to time, I buy a jar of Chinese honey. It makes sense. After all, I live in China. Why not … more →

Tags: China, Flowers 2, Food, Acacia, Chinese Honey, Fructose, honey, yang huai

pods

Julie wrote 4 months ago: The pods tell black vs. honey also. These shorter pods indicate black. 38.930503 -92.321457 … more →

Tags: pods

Black locust

Julie wrote 4 months ago: Black Locust. Trunk: very straight, gray. Leaves: stay on in winter. Bud: has no scale, shaped like … more →

Tags: Buds

New Item Added to Store2 comments

ChrisHasFlair wrote 5 months ago: I’ve just added a new item to my store.  Something Like That is my first comple … more →

Tags: Art, Sculpture, Acacia

Black Locust2 comments

Nutmeg wrote 5 months ago: Leaves aren’t the only things that have come down this fall. The surrounding forests lost a few tree … more →

Tags: plants that are not food, Virginia native plants, backyard habitat, Trees, robinia pseudoacacia, split fencing, fence post

Respect the Land

paulmozina wrote 5 months ago: Today Rich and I continued cutting and piling on the hilltop where we left off last time.  During a … more →

Tags: Buckthorn, Scuppernong River, Brush Piling, Scuppernong Springs, Kettle Moraine Trails, SouthEastern Wisconsin Hiking Trails, Kettle Moraine State Forest Hiking Trails

All for one, one for all!7 comments

paulmozina wrote 5 months ago: … the Three BrushCuteers cried as they fired up their chainsaws.  Rich, Lindsay and I took the … more →

Tags: Buckthorn, brush, Brush Piling, Scuppernong Springs, Kettle Moraine Trails, Scuppernong River, SouthEastern Wisconsin Hiking Trails, Kettle Moraine State Forest Hiking Trails, Nature

Reaching into the Fall sky

John Snell wrote 6 months ago: The Fall sky is often astonishingly beautiful. I love to see the trees, branches now revealed, reach … more →

Tags: fall colors, photograph, Trees, Tamarack

Little Yellowstone4 comments

paulmozina wrote 6 months ago: One of “the old boys” who used to manage the maintenance shop at the DNR headquarters in … more →

Tags: brush, sand prairie, Buckthorn, Kettle Moraine Trails, Indian Campground, SouthEastern Wisconsin Hiking Trails, Kettle Moraine State Forest Hiking Trails, Nature

Black Locust Wall Table, Part II: Putting it Together6 comments

ChrisHasFlair wrote 6 months ago: In Part I – Visualizing in Wood, I selected and prepared the table components.  Part II … more →

Tags: chisels, Joinery, projects, Thinking Outloud, So to Speak, Working Smarter Not Harder, Acacia, cantilever, Sculpture, Table

Black Locust Wall Table, Part I: Visualizing in Wood4 comments

ChrisHasFlair wrote 6 months ago: This table was inspired by a coffee table design of Brian VanVreede with a daring cantilevered top. … more →

Tags: projects, Working Smarter Not Harder, Thinking Outloud, So to Speak, Taper, Table, Sculpture, Acacia, cantilever

Morning Has Broken5 comments

paulmozina wrote 6 months ago: Don’t tell anyone, I still have my Cat Stevens records. The Springs were beautiful this mornin … more →

Tags: Buckthorn, Kettle Moraine Trails, Scuppernong River, SouthEastern Wisconsin Hiking Trails, Kettle Moraine State Forest Hiking Trails

Starting Black Locust from Seed

wellheeledhills wrote 7 months ago: I planted a dozen or so Black Locust seedling trees around our property last year.. and the deer fou … more →

Tags: DIY, Plants, Introduced/Planted, Trees, seed, robinia pseudoacacia, Sprout

A Fruit and Tree Tourist in France!

averylauren wrote 8 months ago: I have become a fruit tourist! Whenever I am travelling, I can’t help but seek out (fruit) trees and … more →

Tags: Adventures, Food, ancient tree, Apricots, France, Fruit, Grapes, Market, Notre Dame

The Scourge of the Black Locust5 comments

Lori Jones wrote 9 months ago: It happens every year at about this time. Every single black locust tree on our road turns brown. Th … more →

Tags: pest control, Insect Pests in the Garden, locust leafminers, black locust leaf damage, browning of locust leaves


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