Armed with a wildflower guidebook from the farm's library, I identify everything from pipsissewa to trailing arbutus. |
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En route are wildflower meadows, rushing streams and staggering views of craggy peaks, cliffs and glaciers. |
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The trillium or western wake-robin as it is sometimes known is an attractive perennial wildflower suitable for shady woodland gardens. |
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There were fields of the wildflower mountain avens gone to seed in Kennicott. |
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Geraldton shoppers have been treated to a wildflower extravaganza, with banksias and kangaroo paws covering the centre mall area. |
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Give your loved one a wildflower from the garden or even one you saw on the walk home! |
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South Windsor is a lovely little town and the drive down to the launch was picturesque with rolling cornfields and wildflower meadows. |
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Idaho blue-eyed grass is a pretty wildflower with one to several stems rising from 10-40 cm from a cluster of parallel-veined, grass-like leaves. |
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Tall bugbane is a tall wildflower with branched and leafy stems arising from 100-200 cm high. |
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I also noticed plenty of people strolling around the perimeter of wildflower garden and even enjoying picnics on the balmy days of late December. |
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The goat's rue is a common roadside wildflower found in June and July in our region. |
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Evening primrose oil comes from the seeds of the yellow primrose, a North American wildflower. |
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He was particularly complimentary about the wildflower garden, home to so many creatures. |
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We also planted a wildflower and herb garden in the enclosed yard and constructed a storage shed. |
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One of the first things we did was to dig a large pond and plant a marsh garden and a wildflower meadow. |
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A wildflower garden is ecologically sound, creating a habitat for a host of species such as bees and butterflies. |
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If you like the charm of a natural flowering meadow with a mismatch of blooms, you should try growing your own wildflower garden. |
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The wildflower meadows provide shelter for a variety of butterflies, such as common blue, holly blue, orange tip, ringlet and meadow brown. |
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This year, you don't have to visit Yosemite National Park to get a load of its wonderful wildflower show. |
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In the meantime, our new wildflower collection now has some nice trillium and baneberries in progress. |
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Oaks toothwort is an interesting native wildflower with rhizomatous growth and erect stems from 10-30 cm tall. |
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Destroys wildflower meadows, home to great crested newts, voles, field mice, shrews and rabbits. |
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Scarlet gilia is a common monocarpic perennial wildflower of western montane habitats. |
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A mix of both native and naturalized wildflower seeds was planted, and Black-eyed Susans were the predominant species. |
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Shoreline plants include soft-stem bulrush, hardstem bulrush, river bulrush and an aquatic, purple-petaled wildflower known as water willow. |
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As a result, the chance that a particular species will be represented in herbarium collections should increase in good wildflower years. |
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The bright flowers of sundrops liven up perennial borders and wildflower meadows. |
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Therefore, wildflower and herbaceous strips appear to have an indirect, positive effect on kestrels and long-eared owls. |
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Add colour to your winter blues and follow a wildflower trail through some of Western Australia's most spectacular natural destinations. |
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Coastal heath vegetation is particularly colourful this wildflower season. |
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A little further afield is Little Desert National Park, where the heathlands throw vibrant wildflower displays from August to October. |
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Between July and October, the landscape comes alive with the colours of 800 wildflower species. |
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Around most fields, three and six metre margins and areas seeded with special wildflower or pollen mixes provide food for invertebrates and birds. |
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The garden descends gently down a sloping hill and features a herb parterre, bog garden and a wildflower meadow. |
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In addition, it does not address hunting, recreation, mushroom picking or wildflower operations. |
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Alternatives to rice throwing are birdseeds, native wildflower seeds, rose petals, or blowing homemade bubbles from recyclable containers. |
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A wildlife garden will be built on the day, complete with composting displays and a wormery, and don't forget to pick up your free wildflower seeds. |
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While the cicada sings with the hot summer sun in the background, our bees are busy at the wildflower buffet! |
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Follow Western Australia's wildflower trail or embrace the Northern Territory's unique festival culture. |
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He also maintains a native wildflower meadow and installed a butterfly garden on part of his property. |
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The English bluebell is leading a Plantlife poll to identify Britain's favourite wildflower. |
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Their reasons for coming to the park include backpacking, wildflower viewing, glacier travel and rock climbing. |
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From June until September, more than 12,000 wildflower species explode across the state. |
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The motorway verges and embankments have been sown with wildflower seed which are now producing traditional meadow plants, including borage, primula and oxeye daisies. |
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The spring was flourishing with wildflower and critters and the owls and loons serenaded us all night. |
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There are four acres of wildflower meadow surrounded by woodland. |
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Every tree, every wildflower, every mushroom has its own identity to those who know what they are. |
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Or check out an indoor display of over 400 wildflower species at the Esperance Wildflower Festival in September. |
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The flavor of a Danish Blue has a natural grass, clover and wildflower combination with a nutty overtone that is also somewhat salty and smoky at times. |
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Walls will be crafted in Yorkshire gritstone and there will be wildflower meadows, a bridge, lockkeeper's cottage, fisherman, and even dirty water in the stretch of canal. |
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The charms of this land of wheatfields, cork oak forests, wildflower meadows and tiny white-washed villages, are more subtle than in France or Italy's poster regions. |
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Trailing arbutus grows in shady wildflower gardens. |
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Among the more than 12,000 plant forms in the botanical garden are special rose, cactus, and orchid collections, a bonsai exhibit, a fragrant garden for the blind, a Shakespeare garden, and a wildflower garden. |
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Recent restoration has uncovered much of the original garden form and established acres of wildflower meadows in the heart of the surrounding Rockingham Forest. |
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Seek sponsorship: Ask local businesses and organizations, such as hardware stores and wildflower societies, to donate services and supplies in exchange for free publicity. |
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However, with few exceptions, horticultural seed, wildflower mixtures, forestry seeds and bird seed are not currently regulated to prevent the entry of invasive alien species. |
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The flora and fauna in the Callaghan Valley consists of wildflower covered subalpine parkland on the valley floor and rolling, heavily forested terrain that rises to steep valley slopes. |
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This book shows stunning examples of appliqued flowers native to the English countryside, complete with a one page beautiful wildflower index. |
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This wildflower alludes to the strength and courage of those ancestors. |
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A small wildflower meadow has been created, featuring plants like corncockle, corn poppy and field scabious. |
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It has a wildflower look about it and happy, sunshiny colours. |
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A local wildlife lover recently tweeted a photograph that suggests the common has undergone a close encounter with a scalpel: a wildflower meadow has been shaved like a football pitch. |
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So they began the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival as a weekend of wildflower hikes led by experts who can tell a harebell from a fringed gentian and a sneezeweed from a little sunflower. |
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Couple of questions: How many of us can honestly say that we maintain ample inventories of oat groats and golden flaxseed, corn berries and wildflower tea, dried spilanthes and organic einkorn? |
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A native grape like scuppernong bursts with a shot of nectar and a short spike of acidity that focuses the tones of honeysuckle, wildflower and orange blossom. |
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You can even find plantable decorations made of wildflower seeds wrapped up in biodegradable paper. |
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But that was not so for the tall larkspur, a lovely purple wildflower. |
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Small bunches of the Montbretia wildflower, its vivid bloom common on roadsides during summers in the west of Ireland, were placed around it as prayers were offered. |
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The countryside team is recreating a wildflower meadow on the former quarry site, on shallow soils and bare rock, with plants such as musk thistle and wild thyme. |
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The couple bought a dilapidated dairy farm on 700 hilly acres in upstate New York and named it Steepletop, after a local wildflower, the steeplebush. |
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The leaves of this wildflower are pinnately compound and do look somewhat like a ladder It has clusters of nodding, pale blue bell-shaped flowers. |
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Showy Stickseed Fewer than 150 individuals of this showy wildflower, the rarest plant in Washington, are known to exist at a single location in Chelan County. |
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This is the time during which wildflower season begins with early violet cress, twinleaf, periwinkle, spring beauty, hepatica and small-flowered bittercress. |
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