Starflower
Once starflower starts to bloom, nothing stops it until frost. Like many butterfly plants, this one prefers, in fact needs, …
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Starflower | Quackgrass
July 31, 2007
Quackgrass
This rough-looking perennial grass grows 1 to 3 feet tall in clumps or mats. Quackgrass, or “couch-grass,” emerges from hairy …
Raccoons
Nothing irks a bird-lover more than having the seed in carefully erected bird feeders raided by raccoons! Mounting baffles on …
Tobacco hornworm
These 3- to 5-inch-long giants of the caterpillar world have a large harmless spike, or horn, on their tails. Their …
