Garden Valerian is a Useful but Invasive Herb discusses garden valerian both as a potentially invasive weed escaped from gardens and as an edible, medicinal herb. Like many other things in nature it can be both good and bad.
Spring is Here When the Beautiful Azaleas Blossom discusses the first day of spring occurring just days ago. It explains how large numbers of azaleas and phlox flowers are a sure sign that spring is here to stay.
Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel is Another Beautiful Florida Weed shows readers several images of these gorgeous little flowers and explains something of their lifestyle. It also explains why many people consider it a weed even though it has many uses.
A Beautiful Spring is Springing in Florida shows readers some of the first signs of spring that are popping up all over north central Florida.
Beautiful Showy Rattlebox is Non-native but Has Many Uses relays both the good and bad features of this potentially invasive, but very useful wildflower. It also gives readers some of the interesting facts about this plant.
Morning Glories are Beautiful When Open or Closed discusses the morning glory family and explains why the author finds these flowers appealing whether they are open or closed.
Brittle False Pimpernel is a Weed, but It’s Also Beautiful and Useful tells the story of this plant that is naturalized to Florida. It discusses why some people consider it a weed, while others call it decorative or medicinal.
Even Florida Can Have Some Special Winter Beauty tells readers about recent frost and forecast frost for north central Florida. It also discusses the author’s feelings about cold weather and frost.
Pink Purslane: Weed, Beautiful Ground Cover, or Incredible Medicinal Plant? tells readers all about this Florida native succulent. It also explains why to some people it’s a weed, while to others it’s a useful ground cover, wildlife attractant, and edible medicinal plant.
The Old and the New: Both Beautiful in Their Own Way shows the contrast between a young flower bud and a mature seed head. It also discusses how the photo was composed.
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