I never have luck growing echinacea. The deer eat it. We have a lovely bed of it by the entrance to the library loading dock, though.
Tag Archives: flora
Spider and Baby Zinnia
The babies are finally starting to bloom. There are also more day lilies budding. Hopefully our neighborhood doe won’t clear cut them.
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Day Lily
The deer ate my hostas, but they left the day lilies. For now, at least.
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Bloom Where You’re Planted
I’ve always called this plant Wandering Jew, but someone pointed out that it’s spiderwort. I had no idea that Wandering Jew actually is a variety of spiderwort.
The more you know…
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Hello, December
I saw these little guys growing on a mulberry tree stump, when I walked the dog this evening. Mushrooms. In December. Surely that’s a sign of the apocalypse?
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Stragglers
I should clear the garden, but there are still a few skippers and sulphurs showing up to feed on the tail end of my sad zinnias.
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Great Spangled Fritillary
I don’t remember seeing many of these guys in previous years. They’ve been regular visitors this summer.
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