Stinging Nettle
Vol. 16 Issue 1, Spring 2011 By Ryan Robinson The stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a curious plant, capable of...
Birdfoot Violet
Apr 1, 2010
Vol. 15 Issue 1, Spring 2010 By Kerry Bzdyk One of the great joys of a walk or hike in...
Virginia Creeper: Beautiful Vine, Abundant Food Source
Oct 1, 2009
Vol. 14 Issue 3, Fall 2009 By Mary LoPresti The Virginia Creeper, scientifically known as the Parthenocissus quinquefolia, is a...
Poison Ivy
Oct 1, 2008
Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Kerry Bzdyk It’s the plant we all love to hate. If it’s growing...
Thistle
Jul 1, 2008
Vol. 13 Issue 2, Summer 2008 By Helen VanRyzin Despite its prickly reputation to most, the thistle is a Scottish...
Trumpet Vine
Oct 1, 2007
Vol. 12 Issue 3, Fall 2007 By Emily Bzydk I was sitting on my backyard swing the other day reading...
Violets
Apr 1, 2007
Vol. 12 Issue 1, Spring 2007 By Nicole Hamilton As winter turns to spring, some of the first flowers we...
American Holly
Jan 1, 2007
Vol. 12 Issue 4, Winter 2007 By Kerry Bzdyk While our Loudoun landscape is beautiful in any season, if you’re...
Joe-Pye Weed
Oct 1, 2006
Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Karen Strick Summer eases into fall by showing off the lavender-blue flowers of the...
Cardinal Flower
Apr 1, 2006
Vol. 11 Issue 1, Spring 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis) is a native, annual wetland plant that...
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