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Western Groundsel1 comment

gingkochris wrote 18 hours ago: Upper Stalkless Leaves Western Groundsel Ray and Disc Flowers Black-tipped Bracts Basal Leaf with Pe … more →

Tags: Wildflowers, Nature Photography, disc flowers, achene, Ray Flowers, Western Groundsel, Senecio integerrimus, tower butterweed

Maui’s Blue Morning Glory: Ipomoea indica

Michael Thomas Garrison wrote 3 days ago: Before I moved here I never gave the Morning Glory a second thought: to me it was just a colorful bu … more →

Tags: Plants, Invasive species, alkaloids, Blue Dawn Flower, Blue Morning Glory, Botany, botany of Hawaii, botany of Maui, dune stabilization

Shiny Geranium Spreading Noxiously1 comment

Perennial Post wrote 3 weeks ago: by Kate Yturri, Judy Winer and Gwen Stamm, SJC Master Gardeners, Class of 2013 The dainty, flowering … more →

Tags: Noxious Weeds/Invasive Species, Master gardeners, shiny geranium, Invasive Plants, Geranium lucidum

Potato Planting Picture Post

A Lady wrote 4 weeks ago: We are finally preparing to plant and we are starting with something easy– potatoes.  The glor … more →

Tags: gardening, Homesteading, localism, Photo Posts, Weather, digging in the dirt, Garden, Invasive Plants, Native Plants

Bur Buttercup

gingkochris wrote 1 month ago: Fingerlike Leaves Five Yellow Petals Bur Buttercup Immature Burs Bur Buttercup A native of Southeast … more →

Tags: Wildflowers, Nature Photography, bur buttercup, Ranunculus testiculatus, Ceratocephalus testiculatus, testiculate buttercup, male buttercup, curveseed butterwort

Winning the War on Weeds

Woodrow D. Weasel wrote 1 month ago: In the best of times, weeds are a landscape menace. But if weeds are allowed to gain the upper hand … more →

Tags: Lawn & Landscape, Miscellaneous How-To, Weeds, crabgrass, Compost, Dandelions, Fertilizing, top dressing, weeding

Maui’s Beautiful Weeds: The African Tulip Tree3 comments

Michael Thomas Garrison wrote 2 months ago: Atop the itinerary of most first-time visitors to Maui is a day trip to view the rain forests on the … more →

Tags: Plants, botany of Hawaii, botany of Maui, Hawaiian plants, invasive species, plant life of Hawaii, plants of Hawaii, plants of maui, African Tulip Tree

Something is Still Sensitive Here. Maybe it is just me.6 comments

calvincaley wrote 2 months ago: Almost two months of fairly enforced idleness (gardenwise, anyway) have given me ample opportunity t … more →

Tags: 'green, or Green?', Native Plants, property restrictions, Botany, English Ivy, Environment, final act, forest cycle, ground animals

2013 Noxious Weed Tech Position Announcement!

coloradonoxiousweeds wrote 2 months ago: Every Spring the CDA Noxious Weed Program hires two seasonal field technicians to help with noxious … more →

Tags: Announcements, List A species, CDA Weed Crew

The Role of County Weed Officials in Prairie Conservation13 comments

Chris Helzer wrote 3 months ago: This week, I’m giving a presentation on the impacts of drought to the 2013 Nebraska Weed Contr … more →

Tags: Prairie Management, Prairie Natural History, Prairie Photography, prairie plants, Prairie, Grassland, Weeds, Great Plains, weed superintendent

Encouragement for the Seeking11/03/126 comments

buddhasal wrote 6 months ago: By Sal Martinez 11/03/12 Good morning!! Hope you are all well and safe. Today’s passage relate … more →

Tags: Daily Encouragement, Success!, HOPE, Life Potential, nicherin buddhism, Courage, Budismo de Nichiren Daishonin, Estimulo Diario, Strength

The CDA Weed Crew, 2012 Season

coloradonoxiousweeds wrote 6 months ago: All summer I tried to post about the CDA Noxious Weed Crew, but it turns out that it’s difficu … more →

Tags: Background, EDRR Specialist, List A species, Myrtle Spurge, Mediterranean sage, CDA Weed Crew, Richard Burgess, orange hawkweed, yellow starthistle

Witchgrass

gingkochris wrote 6 months ago: Panicle Witchgrass Panicles Witchgrass In honor of Halloween: Witchgrass (Dichanthelium acuminatum) … more →

Tags: Grasses, Nature Photography, Witchgrass, Dichanthelium acuminatum, Panicum occidentale, Panicum acuminatum, Panic grass, ticklegrass, tumbleweed grass

Pyracantha2 comments

gingkochris wrote 7 months ago: Evergreen Leaves Pyracantha Berries Recently while walking near the North Umpqua River (Oregon) Leon … more →

Tags: Shrubs, Nature Photography, Mountain Ash, Sorbus scopulina, Pome, Pyracantha, Firethorn, Pyracantha coccinea

Mexican Whorled Milkweed

gingkochris wrote 7 months ago: Seeds Mature Fruit Mexican Whorled Milkweed Fruit, Mature and Developing Leaf Whorls Upturned Leaves … more →

Tags: Wildflowers, Nature Photography, Eagle Lake, narrowleaf milkweed, Mexican whorled milkweed, Asclepias fascicularis

Alder Creepshow4 comments

Along A Path wrote 7 months ago: If you let nature alone for a while, it will erase all evidence of mankind. Books and movies have en … more →

Tags: At the Pace of Nature, Pond Life, Landscaping, garden design, Nature, Rural, outdoors, Homesteading, alder

Should I Stay or Should I Go?

taylorgardens wrote 7 months ago: I see this plant in so many gardens  – do you know what it is? Daphne laureola (spurge laurel) … more →

Tags: gardening, Pacific Northwest gardening, Nature, Environment, Biodiversity, gardening advice Washington and Oregon, Birds, horticulture, postaday

Could blackberry jam have become NZ's biggest export?1 comment

envirohistorynz wrote 8 months ago: No, not really – but this is what one Manawatu farmer suggested might happen if the plant was … more →

Tags: Commentary, environmental history, New Zealand, Manawatu, blackberry, Noxious Weeds Act, Weed Control

Poison Oak2 comments

gingkochris wrote 8 months ago: Poison Oak Three Leaflets Red Leaves and White Berries Viny Form Poison oak and poison ivy – m … more →

Tags: Wildflowers, Shrubs, Nature Photography, poison oak, Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron diversilobum, urushiol, contact dermatitis


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