Sandspur 001 2015-08-27 13.36.50.jpg Sandbur is a low growing beach plant that is often overlooked until it is too late requiring the painful removal of the spiked seed cases. While there are some ...

The other day, a lady was proud to show me her patch of wild rhubarb that just popped up this year. However, after I flipped the leaf over to see the white underside, I had to inform her that her ...

Burdock’s burs have tiny hooks that cling to passing animals, dispersing the seeds far and wide. Vicky McMillan Brush up against a burdock plant that has finished flowering, and you’ll probably ...

The month of September brings a lot of action in the natural world. From swarming colonies of ants and bees to migrating birds, butterflies and bats, wildlife in our area is on the move in September.