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What Grows in my Yard?: July 2011
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Saturday, July 23, 2011. Blazing Stars (Liatris spicata) - Butterfly Favorites. Liatris spicata - also known as. Blazing Star, Gay Feather and Snakeroot. To add Liatris Spicata to your yard. Click here to visit BloomingBulb.com. The plant displays bright purple flowers beginning in mid-July. Because Liatris spicata is a late season bloomer, it is a perfect accompanimen...
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What Grows in my Yard?: Wintergreen (gaultheria procumbens)
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Monday, July 18, 2011. Wintergreen or eastern teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens). I'm going to start off the list of plants that grow in my yard with one that was a very pleasant surprise when I moved here. Wintergreen (. Read more about Wintergreen. Quick Facts about Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Yes, in small quantities. Can be fermented to make a tea. Creeping Frag...
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What Grows in my Yard?: One Plant, Two Names: Cilantro and Coriander
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Monday, September 12, 2011. One Plant, Two Names: Cilantro and Coriander. Cilantro leaf from the coriander plant. Seeds of the coriander plant waiting to dry and harden. However, the plant produces many, many flowers and many, many seeds. If you collect the seed balls and then grind them up using a spice grinder like this one that I use. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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What Grows in my Yard?: Master List of Plants that Grow in my Yard
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Master List of Plants that Grow in my Yard. I'm going to try to use a taxonomy tree to list the plants and fungus that grows in my yard. I may have to change it if it gets unwieldy, but we'll give it a try. Phylum: vascular plants (Tracheobionta). Superdivision: Seed plants (Spermatophyta). Division: Flowering plants (Magnoliophyta). Family: Heath family (Ericaceae). One o...
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What Grows in my Yard?: October 2011
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Saturday, October 8, 2011. Propagating Perennials from Seed: Cold-conditioning. When the seeds look all dried up they are ready to harvest. For those growing in pods like the iris or poppy, the top of the pod may "pop," providing a way for the seeds to exit the pod. Collect the seeds and carefully label them if you are going to save them until spring planting or st...The w...
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What Grows in my Yard?: Introduction
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Monday, July 18, 2011. Hello and welcome to "What Grows in my Yard? I recently began a project to to identify every living animal that lives in my yard and have decided to expand that to cover every living plant as well. Well, technically, more than just plants as, I guess, fungus is in its own category now and doesn't fall into the plant kingdom. I'll be breaking the entr...
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What Grows in my Yard?: An Introduction and more About What Grows in my Yard
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. An Introduction and more About What Grows in my Yard. Hello and welcome to "What Grows in my Yard? From a plant habitat point of view, it's quite varied. When you add in all the domestic plants that we've added to the landscaping around the house, there's a huge number of different plant and fungus species here. Read the Master List of Animals that Live in my Yard. I'll be...
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What Grows in my Yard?: Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) A Favorite Native Landscape Plant
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Monday, December 5, 2011. Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) A Favorite Native Landscape Plant. Although this winterberry (Ilex verticillata) has only a few. Berries remaining, the winterberry is widely used in. Wreaths and decorative holiday arrangements for its. Two small winterberry shoots can be seen to the right of. The larger main stem emerging from runner roots that.
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What Grows in my Yard?: December 2011
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What Grows in my Yard? My quest to identify every plant, both wild and domestic, that grows in my 5.25 acre, partially forested yard. Monday, December 5, 2011. Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) A Favorite Native Landscape Plant. Although this winterberry (Ilex verticillata) has only a few. Berries remaining, the winterberry is widely used in. Wreaths and decorative holiday arrangements for its. Two small winterberry shoots can be seen to the right of. The larger main stem emerging from runner roots that.
