Archive for September 21st, 2006
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Thursday, September 21st, 2006
The Stripping of the Pokeweed
The annual stripping of the pokeweed has begun at the Nature Center. Cedar waxwings love pokeweed berries and flocks have descended on the beautiful pokeweed growing in our butterfly garden. Catbirds, robins, thrushes are among migrants enjoying the ripened fruit.
Pokeweed is a great plant for bird and butterfly gardens. But be forewarned: it can grow […]
