Posted in Flowers, Gardening Carnival on August 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to the July 15, 2008 edition of carnival of gardening everyday. Thank you to everyone who submitted articles and posts for this edition. If you haven’t done so already, please post a link back on your blog.
Sarah presents Caring for Your Lawn in the Winter | Spring Lawn Care - Lawn Care [...]
Posted in Flowers, tagged Cub River, Idaho, wild hyssop, wild paintbrush, wild rose, wildflowers on July 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We are fortunate to live near the beautiful Cub River in Idaho. Last weekend we took our two young children for a hike up to a spring where the river is reported to begin.
On our hike we witnessed some wonderful wildflowers. I took some pictures and I am pleased to be able to share them [...]
Posted in Flowers, Uncategorized, tagged common yarrow, cut flower yarrow, dried yarrow, growing yarrow, yarrow on July 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Common Yarrow, Achillea millefolium, is a weed that grows in patches in many areas of the United States. You are probably already familiar with Yarrow. It has been bred and selected to have many, usually pastel colored flowers. In the wild, however, white is the predominate color while pink is rare.
In all but the most [...]
Posted in Flowers, Plant Identification, tagged flower identification, perennial flower identification, Plant Identification on February 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
One of the most asked questions of gardening experts and county extension agents is “What is this plant?” For example, do you know what type of plant is pictured above? (See below for the answer.) Whether it is a flower, tree, or weed, many people do not know the names of plants. This is especially [...]
