Phlox is a Magnificently Beautiful Native Wildflower shows photos of several different color patterns of Drummond’s phlox, which grows wild on central Florida roadsides, pastures, and open fields. Also discussed are a bit of history on the flower, it’s growing preferences, and it’s use as ornamentals in Europe.
Southern Dewberry Looks and Tastes as Good as Blackberries introduces the Southern dewberry plant, flowers, and fruit and compares them with their close family member the blackberry.
The Beauty of the Wildflowers is Going Wild! shares several images of the wildflowers that blooming everywhere during the early spring in central Florida.
Lyreleaf Sage is Beautiful, Easy to Grow, and Very Useful tells the reader about this gorgeous spring bloomer that is very versatile, hardy, edible, and has medicinal uses.
Carolina Jessamine is a Beautiful Early Spring Bloom tells how the author found a familiar garden plant growing in the wild and discovered that it was native to Florida long before it was used in gardens. It also discusses some of the interesting aspects of this plant.
The Beautiful Eastern Redbud is an Unforgettable Tree provides photos and text about the gorgeous tree and it’s flowers as spring begins in the central Florida region.
One of the Joys of Spring is the Early Plant Growth tells how the first signs of spring have started in the southern United States. It discusses the early growth of some plants and the first flowers beginning to blossom.
Purple Thistle is a Beautiful Wildflower in It’s Own Right tells how the author discovered beauty in the purple thistle plant that she had never noticed before.
Arrow Leaf Sida is Astonishingly Beautiful and Useful, Too is the story of a walk in the woods and the accidental discovery of a plant that took me back to my vet school years.
Canada Goldenrod: Invasive Weed or Beautiful Wildlife Attractor discusses the pros and cons of this hardy and beautiful plant.
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