According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Boulder County was in severe drought in September and the beginning of October this year. On Oct. 14, I went up on Flagstaff Mountain to see what was blooming ...

Today I want to share some thoughts about Philadelphia fleabane. As far as I know there are no plants or animals named after Reading, nor are there any named after other cities in Pennsylvania. As a ...

All the "composites," or members of the sunflower family (or aster family, if you prefer) have their tiny, reduced flowers arranged in compact heads, and each head is called a “capitulum.” Before the ...

BILBAO Fleabane, a member of the daisy family, is still in flower. It is a wild plant believed to be originally native to tropical and subtropical South America but now distributed pretty much ...

Common Fleabane with its cheery yellow petals is a wildflower that is prominent in September as much vegetation begins to die back with the onset of autumn. The wild plant gets its name from its ...

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Boulder County was in severe drought in September and the beginning of October this year. On Oct. 14, I went up on Flagstaff Mountain to see what was blooming ...