Tag: Achnatherum hymenoides

Summer native discoveries

By Sue LangleyGarden, Plant ProfilesAchnatherum hymenoides, Bush Beardtongue, California larkspur, Calochortus superbus, Chaparral Honeysuckle, Clarkia cylindrica subsp. Clavicarpa, Clarkia purpurea ssp. Quadrivulnera, Delphinium californicum, Downy Pincushionplant, Four Spot, Indian Rice Grass, Keckiella breviflora, Klamath weed, Lonicera interrupta, Mariposa Lily, Navarretia pubescens, Speckled fairyfans, Tomcat clover, Trifolium willdenovii

This spring and summer several plants native to California much to my delight. A couple were known, but have just been correctly identified. All will be added to my list of Existing native Plants, a list of those here before we. It’s a fascinating, educational journey to form this list and very enjoyable. Bush Beardtongue,…

Working quietly along with quail

By Sue LangleyProjects, Sierra FoothillsAchnatherum hymenoides, Agoseris grandiflora, Anaphalis margaritacea, Brodiaea elegans, California Everlasting, Chlorogalum pomeridianum, Clarkia cylindrical ssp. clavicornate, Elegant Brodiaea, Elegant Madia, Farewell-to-spring, Gnaphalium californicum, Grand Mountain Dandelion, Heermann's tarweed, Holocarpha heermannii, Indian Rice Grass, Madia elegans, Navarretia, Pearly Everlasting, Pretty face, Speckled Fairyfan, Triteleia ixioides, Wavy-leafed Soap Plant

Weeding the natural meadow I work quietly, allowing my thoughts to fade away into just being. I especially don’t think about the enormity of my goal, and the only urgency I feel is the one. The weeds are going to seed. The last three days I have spent in the natural meadow two levels below…

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Tag: Achnatherum hymenoides

Summer native discoveries

Working quietly along with quail