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Flowers Of Eastern North America - Part I

I woke up thinking this morning about poet John Burroughs, who was also an important American naturalist and essayist. He played a key role in the development of the United State's own conservationist...

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Midwest Wildflowers - Part II

Back in the Air Force days when I was flying by the seat-of-my-pants with the Colonel, and even since then -- certain wildflowers found in the Midwest have captured my imagination. It was on one such...

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Flowers Of The Pacific Coast -- An Introduction

Of course, the same trees and flowers are not found in all parts of North America. While some species are very widely distributed, each section of the country has some which are not found elsewhere. ...

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More Mountain Wildflowers

There are simply so many mountain wildflowers. Some of the most beautiful are my favorites. They are: Lupines Little Red Elephants Alpine Pinks White Mountain Aven (Wood Nymphs) Northern...

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Luxuriant Flowers of The Rocky Mountains

In the Rocky Mountains, the mountain zone occupies the slopes of middle elevations and includes all the taller, richer forests. Pine, spruce, and fir trees are most plentiful, and their shade is often so...

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More Pacific Coast Wildflowers

There's great diversity in the many landscapes and climates that encompass the Pacific Coast of the North American Continent. Perhaps nowhere else, does a region span so many miles and such a great varying in...

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The Higher The Mountain

A lot of people don't think about or realize that the higher the mountain, the shorter grows the trees. The subalpine zone begins where the forests of the mountain are composed of trees that are decidedly...

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Midwest Wildflowers - Part I

I can't remember a time when I wasn't wild about wildflowers, even the ones that most people would call weeds. I've been blessed with a life rich in travel, both inside and outside of America's borders. There...

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The Genealogy Of Plants - Part I

The perfume of fresh cordury or dotted swiss material lingers on my mind, whenever I think of genealogy, both of the human kind, and that...

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Down South Wildflowers

His fluid Dixieland patois was almost as big as this larger than life man. From the moment I met him, it betrayed his born-with-a-silver-spoon-in-his-mouth Southern birthright, letting all the world know that...

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