Plants of the Bible: Atriplex dimorphostegia
Karen This annual shrub is a member of the Amaranthaceae family that also includes spinach, beet, and celosia. It is native to western Asia from Arabia to Afghanistan and Tibet where…
Butterflies for the Garden and How to Attract Them: Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
The great spangled fritillary inhabits moist meadows , pastures, prairies, and woodlands all over the US except Florida. The common name fritillary comes from the Latin word fritillus meaning chess…