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Staghorn Sumac

April 7, 2024
Native plant Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)
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Fragrant Sumac

April 7, 2024
Native plant Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)
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Slender Mountain Mint

April 7, 2024
Native plant Slender Leaf Mountain Mint ( Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
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Canada Plum

April 7, 2024
Native plant Canadian Plum (Prunus nigra)
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Hairy Beardtongue

April 7, 2024
Native plant Hairy Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus) 
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Ostrich Fern

April 7, 2024
Native plant Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris)
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Cardinal Flower

April 7, 2024
Native plant Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
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Prairie Smoke

April 7, 2024
Native plant Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)
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Wild Strawberry

April 7, 2024
Native plant Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana)
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Spotted Joe Pye Weed

April 7, 2024
Native plant Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
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Making Gardens

  • Why some of the weeds are staying
  • Making it feel more like ‘here’
  • A time for planting, a time for singing
  • When did the cottage become work?
  • Why patience comes in shades of brown

Growing a Green Renaissance

  • When the landscape you inherit isn’t yours
  • When the trees fell
  • Something’s missing but I don’t know what
  • Yes, weeding can be a pleasure
  • The wintergreen on the shoreline

Bringing Back Biodiversity

  • Filling a hole in the forest
  • Land heals but it doesn’t go back
  • Doing it for me, benefiting us all
  • Fitting in or forcing out?
  • Can’t live, if living is without you