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Lovely Limber Caper

by ircnativeplantsJuly 4, 2023Leave a comment

(The early bird doesn't always get the worm (or ID) ... When we visited the yard of Tom Brown on June 18, 2021, a plant was mis-identified initially. The late-birds, who hung around, learned them name of this late-bloomer ...…

9-20-2018 Virtual Visit to the Yard of Martha & Roger Willoughby

by ircnativeplantsSeptember 21, 2018September 21, 2018Leave a comment

Each time that we visit the yard of our Chapter Treasurer Martha Willoughby, we are inspired by her ever diminishing areas of turf grass, her beautiful beds of native wildflowers, her use of attractive native grasses, her shoreline plantings that…

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False Indigo

by ircnativeplantsAugust 20, 2018September 17, 2018Leave a comment

False indigo (Amorpha fruiticosa) has stunning dark purple flowers and was blooming, later than is usual, in the yard of Tom Brown which we visited in August 2018.