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Tag Archives: medicinal plants
Purple Passions of High Summer
Celebrating our second annual Children’s Day gathering and diverse reptiles, amphibians, and insects who thrive amid the breathtaking floral diversity of the Garden and grounds Continue reading
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Tagged amphibians, biodiversity, birds, botany, ecology, education, flowers, food, foraging, frogs, fungi, garden, gardening, herbalism, identification, insects, medicinal plants, medicinal_plants, native-plants, naturalism, nature, photography, plant identification, plants, poison, pollinators, snakes, spring, wildlife
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Snakes and Skinks and Newts, Oh My!
Celebrating our second annual Children’s Day gathering and diverse reptiles, amphibians, and insects who thrive amid the breathtaking floral diversity of the Garden and grounds Continue reading
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Tagged amphibians, biodiversity, birds, botany, ecology, education, flowers, food, foraging, frogs, garden, gardening, herbalism, identification, insects, medicinal plants, medicinal_plants, native-plants, naturalism, nature, photography, plant identification, plants, pollinators, snakes, spring, wildlife
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May Migratory Visitors and New Plants to Share
Learn about fruit & nut tree and medicinal plant seedlings to be offered and glimpse colorful wildlife residents & visitors Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, birds, botany, ecology, education, flowers, food, foraging, garden, gardening, herbalism, identification, insects, medicinal plants, medicinal_plants, native-plants, naturalism, nature, plant identification, plants, pollinators, spring, wildlife
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Turning the Wheel to Welcome Autumn
As the plants near completion of their annual cycle, so too do all the animals whose lives are linked to theirs. This past month in the garden we’ve witnessed a cicada killer seizing a cicada; a tiger swallowtail butterfly escape … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, insects, interdependence, medicinal plants, nature, plants, reptiles, snakes, wildlife
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Jim Duke’s Cuban Food Farmacy Trip Report
CUBAN TRIP REPORT April 2012 Jim Duke At the luncheon we enjoyed at the Cuban Botanical Gardens, there was a healthy and delightful array of fruits and veggies, many not emphasized in the handout I sent you before our Cuba … Continue reading
