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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Spring flowers keep on a-comin’
A friend gifted this particular Trillium grandiflorum to me three years ago. Each year it comes back more splendidly. This year I saw it with as many as seven blossoms at the same time. I believe the ants are doing … Continue reading
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Hard and fast light
After a couple hours of pulling weeds from around the berry plants (raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and some of the strawberries), I looked up from my task and noticed the trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) blooming. Well, I just had to get a … Continue reading
Posted in Ferns, Fruits, Wildflowers
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Incredible spring sounds and sights
As I began my day with breakfast on the front deck, I noticed a lot of chirping and realized there was a flock of small birds nearby. Unfortunately, not quite near enough (even with binoculars) to see them clearly. I … Continue reading
Ground ivy tincture
After picking this ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea), I stuffed it into a pint-size jar to make a tincture of it. Then I filled the jar with 100 proof vodka and labeled it for future personal use. Here’s the completed tincture … Continue reading
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Transplanting with curiosity
As I sat down to wrestle with dividing an overgrown hosta plant into smaller sections (for transplanting), I noticed other wonderful weeds growing nearby. There’s the golden ragwort getting ready to bloom . . . . . . the daisy … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Pollinators, Uncategorized, Wildflowers
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