Turkey Tangle: Beautiful Ground Cover or Invasive Weed?
Turkey Tangle: Beautiful Ground Cover or Invasive Weed? tells the story of this pretty little plant as a native wildflower, ornamental ground cover, and invasive weed. Which do you think?
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Wild Radish is Beautiful and Quite Edible
Wild Radish is Beautiful and Quite Edible shows readers what wild radishes look like and relays some interesting facts about the plant. It then goes on to explain how the root, leaves, flowers, seeds, and seed pods can be eaten.
Beautiful Arrow Leaf Sida Blossoms Love Rain
Sida Blossom Hi everyone! I’m going to try something new a couple days a week. I’m going to post just...
Spatterdock is Beautiful and Multifunctional
Spatterdock is Beautiful and Multifunctional introduces readers to the spatterdock plant, which is related to waterlilies, but is not a typical waterlily. It also tells readers about the many ways that spatterdock is a useful plant, both to wildlife and people.
Pickerelweed is an Incredibly Attractive and Beneficial Aquatic Plant
Pickerelweed is an Incredibly Attractive and Beneficial Aquatic Plant tells of how the author first noticed and photographed this gorgeous plant. It also explains why this is such a great plant for the ecosystem.
Orange Milkwort is Amazing and Beautiful As Well
Orange Milkwort is Amazing and Beautiful As Well shows readers the interesting structure of these gorgeous flowers as well as providing a few unusual facts about the plant itself. It also tells the story of how the author found these plants in a roadside ditch.
White Prickly Poppy: A Beautiful Plant with Two Sides
White Prickly Poppy: A Beautiful Plant with Two Sides tells about the two faces of this interesting plant. On the one hand it is beautiful, provides nutrition for some types of wildlife, and has many medicinal uses. On the other hand, it is covered in many sharp prickly spines, and is highly toxic if used incorrectly.
Swamp Leatherflower is Unusual and Beautiful
Swamp Leatherflower is Unusual and Beautiful explains how the author (literally) stumbled on this purple gem while walking in a nature park. It also give a few facts about this Florida native which is also a common ornamental.
Narrow Leaf Plantain; a Useful, Beautiful Weed
Narrow Leaf Plantain; a Beautiful, Useful Weed discusses all the uses that there are for narrow leaf plantain, a common weed found in much of the world. It can be used as food, for herbal remedies, and as ground cover to name just a few.
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