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Why It’s Called Frost Weed

Mother Nature's Son Posted on December 8, 2013 by Art ArizpeDecember 8, 2013

One of the native plants we have in abundance is frost weed (Verbesina virginica). It grows in the shade or understory of our wooded areas. In the fall, it has small white flowers and attracts butterflies. Frost weed doesn’t normally have … Continue reading →

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Autumn Days

Mother Nature's Son Posted on October 28, 2012 by Art ArizpeDecember 23, 2012

The Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) is blooming at the end of October and one month into autumn. It’s known as frostweed because with the first winter freezes, the stems will exude water that freezes into beautiful shapes. Here’s a photo of the … Continue reading →

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