Get Your Botany On!

Many of us who were green when green wasn’t cool are surprised and delighted to experience the sea change in society’s attitude toward conse...

I've been so busy this spring that I haven't had much time to get out and botanize. This past Tuesday evening, I visited property of...

The elongated spurs of our beloved Dutchman’s Breeches sometimes carry a pinkish tinge, as shown below. Fernald mentioned a forma “purpuriti...

I recently posted this photo as a plant quiz... Keith wasn't fooled by my shenanigans. These are the bulblets of the roots of Dicentra ...

Last weekend I went hill climbing in search of Epigaea repens and found it upon the Earth lying down, just like the name says. The fragrance...

Like Keith, I was lucky enough to have time to get out and enjoy the weather on Saturday. I will be longing for the warm temperatures and cl...

I'm not one to complain about the snow. I love the snow. I love the winter. But even I have to say that spring can't come quickly en...