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Tag: Woodland Phlox

  • The Flower Hour #46: PQR – One of Each

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    A single little wildflower standing bright and free,Is all the floral beauty our Flower Hour needs from me! Fun Fact:  Because it blooms early in the spring, it is a critical food source for butterflies, when many other plants are still dormant, specifically Swallowtail Butterflies. Fun Fact:  Legend says Queen Anne pricked her finger with…

  • The Flower Hour #23:  Phorest Phloxy Phlorals*

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    The Flower Hour #23: Spring’s Phloxy Florals Thanks as always to Terri for another Flower Hour reminder.  She chose Phlox this week and — ta da — this is actually a flower I have in my collection.   Here in south-west Ontario, and especially at Point Pelee National Park, we have a species of wild…