These are perennial plants that spread both byrhizomesand by seeds. Lawns that are not well maintained are often colonized by spreads of violets. Shady areas of a lawn are especially susceptible to a wild violet takeover. Very few homeowners in the eastern or midwestern U.S. have not seen ...
Violets and gill-over-the-ground look like garlic mustard until you hold the leaves side-by-side, or crush and smell the plants. There are no poisonous look-alikes. Other similar Alliaria speciesóall edible members of the garlic mustard groupómay also have snuck in from Europe. Garlic ...
“A glove for a fox–that is the meaning of the name,” you perhaps say. No, it has nothing to do with a fox. Many years ago nearly everyone believed in Fairies, and the Fairies were often called the Good Folk or Good People. It is they, and not the fox, who were supposed to...
7.There’s also a picnic lawn, sculpture gardens, and areas where Arkansas native flora, like willow oaks, purple baptisia, and oak sedge, can grow wild. 8.These herbs usually grow wild. 这些草药一般是野生的. 9.Violets grow wild in most temperate regions of the world. ...
Violets: Along the fringes of my lawn in the shady areas are violets-several varieties. Violets are cultivated in France for perfume. This is an incredible edible. The leaves are high in vitamin C and A. I use both the leaves and flowers in salads. Keep in mind that late-season plants...
Harvesting Hosta Shoots in the early spring. Violets(Viola sororia) Violets pop up early in the spring and I always love to harvest the blossoms to top my spring salads. The leaves are also edible. Try using the colorful blossoms to make a bright violet herbal vinegar by infusing the blosso...