Author Archives: Angelyn
Wingstem (Verbesina alternifolia)
The bright yellow flowers of Wingstem (Verbesina alternifolia) appear during late summer and early fall. This plant, which can be found throughout the middle and eastern portions of North America, begins growing during late spring. As a member of the … Continue reading
Mystery plant 037
This “invasive weed” has spread throughout the entire North American continent. When you can identify it, please leave a comment with both its common and scientific names. Also, share any personal story you may have about this plant. ANSWER … Continue reading
Common chickweed (Stellaria media)
Although Common chickweed (Stellaria media) is so irritatingly common that it is usually thought of as a weed, it does have some nice attributes. One of them is the simple tiny flower — which is beautiful. Here’s a close view … Continue reading