Weed early,when the weeds are young. Some weeds produce tens of thousands of seeds from a single plant, multiplying your weed control problems for years. Get used to inspecting your garden daily. When weeds are young, pull them out or cut them off below the soil line. Be careful to keep...
Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) is a low-growing, native perennial with delicate-looking lavender flowers that have earned the nickname “Resurrection Flower” for its ability to survive extended periods of drought and bounce back into bloom when rains return. The fleshy taproots have been part of ...
Identification Chart of the Species in This Guide NameColorSizeHabits Monarch Orange and black Large; 5 -6 inches Soaring flight; nectars at milkweed flowers Viceroy Orange and black; mimics the monarch Smaller than monarch; 3-4 inches Quick nervous flight with wings held flat Red-spotted purple...
They are brightly colored and turn into one of the most beautiful and popular of all butterflies: the monarch. Monarch Butterfly Quick Facts Does it sting? No. What does it eat? Milkweeds. Will it seriously damage plants or trees? No—milkweed is a common roadside plant. Is it rare?
: Perhaps best known as the host plant for the monarch caterpillar, milkweed is a popular flower for any wildflowers garden. There are lots of species of milkweed that are adapted to various soil types and moisture levels. Some types to check out include common milkweed and swamp milkweed...
1500+ foraging pictures of common wild edibles in alphabetical order. Grouped by edibility, plants and mushrooms. Pictures within plants ordered by season.
5. What are the tiny insects crawling around on these common milkweed blossoms? A. Hang on, are you trying to sneak some insect facts into this post about flowers? B. No. Answer the question. D. They’re thrips – tiny little insects that feed on flowers (except for the species that...
5. What are the tiny insects crawling around on these common milkweed blossoms? A. Hang on, are you trying to sneak some insect facts into this post about flowers? B. No. Answer the question. D. They’re thrips – tiny little insects that feed on flowers (except for the species that...
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The Gold-hunter's Hairstreak (Satyrium auretorum) is a common visitor to these southwest deserts. Desert milkweed (Asciepias subulata) is a favorite food of this butterfly, which has a wingspan of 1 inch to 1 1/4 inches (2.5 to 3.2 cm). Hairstreak butterflies belong to the Lycaenidae...