Plant Sightings

They all said it couldn’t be done… and I almost believed them. But today, I found my little Cherimoya tree […]

Hydrangea macrophylla, with its lush blooms and brilliant hues, has long been recognized as a symbol of gratitude and heartfelt

Throughout November I will be reflecting on gratitude with a focus today on the Prayer Plants! Members of the genus

Glittering Grass (Triodia scintillans) is a tough Australian spinifex grass recognized for its minute, shimmering liquid droplets that cover the

The Ghost Plant (aka. Indian Pipe ; Monotropa uniflora), is a translucent, waxy white perennial that lacks chlorophyll and often

The Bitter Oyster (Panellus stipticus) is a small, fan-shaped, orange-yellow to brownish mushroom found on decaying wood, typically measuring up

Possibly the most world-renown herb, Panax Ginseng (aka. Korean Ginseng, Panax Ginseng, Red Ginseng; Asian ginseng) is an adaptogenic herb

The Blood Orange (Citrus sinensis variety) is a variety of regular oranges with blood red pigments. They have a sweet-tart

Masterwort (aka. Koch; Peucedanum ostruthium, syn. Imperatoria ostruthium) is an old herbal bitter used in flavoring liqueurs and bitter beverages,

The Black Spruce (Picea mariana) produces an essential oil that is thought to have compounds with tonifying effects on the