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Enough Already!
Dear Weather: Remember way back in January when I was super sad about the lack of snow? I rhapsodized about how winter and cold and January are fine as long as we can have some decent snow. I fell prey … Continue reading
Minnesota Plant ID Quiz – ANSWERS!
Fun, fun, fun. Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. 1) old-fashioned bleeding heart 2) sedum – an upright variety, perhaps Purple Emperor 3) A. Siberian iris B. daylilly 4) violet (volunteer/weed) 5) peony amidst Korean angelica 6) chives … Continue reading
Minnesota Early Spring Plant Identification – QUIZ!!!
Happy Spring! To celebrate this 79 degree day, I put together my first ever BLOG SLIDESHOW. Hooray! Can you identify these Minnesota perennials (and one shrub)? I’ll publish the answers tomorrow. Musical Moment
The Six Stages of Minnesota Winter
I vowed to avoid writing yet another post about the weather. My resolve dissolved when confronted with more SNOW on this the “first day of Spring”. Using Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’ model for the stages of grief, I will outline typical behavior … Continue reading