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Tag Archives: Viburnum
Five Yards and a Demonstration Garden: Part I
The Glencarlyn Library Garden Coordinators Talk About Their Personal Spaces and Public Collaboration
Learn about the transformations in the gardens of Judy Funderburk, Elaine Mills and Wendy Mills Continue reading
Posted in Glencarlyn Library Community Garden, MG in the Garden
Tagged American hornbeams, black gum, black haw, Black-Eyed Susan, crepe myrtle, Dwarf Fothergilla, flowering quince, fringetree, goldenrod, Iris, Jack-in-the- pulpit, Penstemon, phlox, plantain-leaved pussytoes, plumbago, snow-in-summer, spiderwort, Viburnum, Winter King' hawthorn, Winterberry Holly, witch-hazel
Can You Identify These Pollinators? Part 2: Butterflies
One of the joys of summer is to watch butterflies flaunt their shapes and colors by flitting, floating and fluttering from flower to flower. Attracted to clustered or composite blooms that are bright, red, purple, blue, and yellow, they pick up and transport pollen on their legs and wings. Continue reading
Posted in MG in the Garden, Pollinators
Tagged admiral butterfly, aspen, black oaks, brushfoot butterflies, brushfoots, buckeye, buckeye butterfly, butterflies, butterfly eyespots, butterfly predators, butterfly skippers, caterpillars, cherry, common buckeye, cottonwood, downy serviceberry, ecdysone, eyespots, foxglove, Junonia coenia, MGNV, milkweed, monarch butterfly, monkey flower, nectar, New York ironweed, pigment color, plantain, Poanes zabulon, Red-spotted purple larvae, rotting fruit, ruellia, sap, scrub, snapdragon, US to Mexico butterfly migration, verbena, Vernonia noveboracensis, Viburnum, white flowers, willow, Zabulon skipper
