Weekly Puzzler #163: A Vine with Heart-Shaped Leaves
Several years ago I was leading a backpacking trip into Great Smoky Mountains National Park and we kept seeing a vine with large, heart-shaped leaves that we commented on, wondering
Weekly Puzzler Answer #162
Did the three-leafed vine in last week’s puzzler look familiar? Did you recognize it from walks in the woods? Is is called Hog Peanut, Amphicarpaea bracteata. This vine is native to
Weekly Puzzler #162: A Fast Growing Vine with 3 Leaves
Last week’s puzzler was Virginia Creeper, a shade-loving vine that twines its way onto stone walls and trees and has lovely red leaves in the fall. Let’s do another vine:
Weekly Puzzler Answer #161
Did you recognize the vine from last week’s puzzler? Many people mix it up with poison ivy, but they are different, as poison ivy has leaflets of 3 and this vine,
Weekly Puzzler Answer #160
Last week’s puzzler, like the 3 before it, is a HUMMINGBIRD magnet! You probably know that there are some flowers that the tiny birds can’t stay away from and red
Weekly Puzzler Answer #159
If you want to attract hummingbirds and beautiful butterflies to your yard, the flower from last week’s puzzler may be just the thing you need. Monarda didyma, or Bee Balm,
Weekly Puzzler #160: Another Red Flower, This one on a Vine
Happy Saturday to you! I hope you have fun plans for the weekend and have some OUTSIDE time scheduled. Isn’t summer awesome? As I mentioned in a recent post, I