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The WildFlower News

Growing nature's garden

Monthly Archives

Catch up on what we’ve been doing, reading, and writing about.
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April 2016

• The Mysteries of Native Seeds
• The Violet Family - Violaceae
• Plant and Grow “Bed in a Box”
• Butterflies of Edmonton - European Skipper

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March 2016

• Growing Native Plants From Seed
• Butterflies/Moths of Edmonton
• Amaranth/Goosefoot Families Pt 2
• What’s in a Name?

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February 2016

• Butterflies of Edmonton - Police Car Moth
• Gaillardia
• Amaranth/Goosefoot Families Part 1

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January 2016

• Butterflies of Edmonton - Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
• Borage or Forget-me-not Family; Boraginaceae

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December 2015

• Three-flowered Avens
• Sumac, Cashew or Poison Ivy Family
• Butterflies - Common Wood Nymph

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November 2015

• Butterflies - Peck’s Skipper
• Wildflower of the Month - Gumweed
• Plant Family - Primulaceae

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October 2015

• Butterflies - Red Admiral
• Local Plant Families - Carrot Family (Apiaceae)

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September 2015

• Sedge? or Grass? or Rush? A Glimpse at the Graminoids
• Butterflies - Purplish Copper

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August 2015

• Butterflies - Milbertʼs Tortoiseshell
• Local Plant Families - Orobanchaceae

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July 2015

• Butterflies of Edmonton
• Easiest Volunteer Gig
• Indian Paintbrush
• Local Plant Families

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June 2015

• All About Milkweed
• Butterflies of Edmonton
• Local Plant Families
• Prairie Rose Propagation Update

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May 2015

• Butterflies of Edmonton
• Coming soon to bloom, blue violets
• Aster Family and Gayfeather tribe