The Majesty of the Spring Wildflowers is in Full Swing shows readers images of two of the many wildflowers blooming in Central Florida in the spring. It also explains the wildflower cycle and how it leads to an almost constant infusion of colors.
Let’s Celebrate a Belated Earth Day! was supposed to be Let’s Celebrate Earth Day, but due to internet issues that couldn’t happen, so instead it’s being published today. After all, shouldn’t we really be celebrating Earth Day every day?
Happy Easter Everyone! wishes everyone a happy Easter holiday and celebrates with an array of colorful wildflowers.
There Are Just So Many Beautiful Wildflowers Blooming Now shows readers two images of one of the many roadside wildflowers blooming in central Florida right now. These particular flowers are Texas verbena, which is native to the southeastern United States.
Colorful Coral Honeysuckle is a Beautiful Spring Flower shows readers some new images of this gorgeous, bright crimson spring wildflower that is also great for attracting wildlife.
White Sweetclover is Beautiful and Useful, but Can be Invasive gives readers both the pros and the cons of this non-native wildflower. It also shows readers several images of this beautiful plant.
Beautiful Clasping Venus’ Looking Glass is an Amazing “Weed” introduces readers to this common North and South American wildflower. It gives readers some basic information about the plant and it’s uses. It also shows readers several photos.
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.
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.
Laurestine is Another Beautiful Ornamental That Had Become Wild introduces readers to this species of viburnum. It was originally brought to the US for use as an ornamental plant, but has become naturalized in many areas.
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