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Pride of Madiera in bloom Pride of Madiera (Echuim candicans) is displaying its magnificent blue spires around my garden. The garden hums with honey bees, bumble bees, and the smaller cousins, solitary bees, as they gather pollen from the pride of Madiera blossoms. This interesting plant is endemic to the island of Madiera in [...] Cowpea Weevil "Playing Dead" I’ve not started planting seeds this spring. What is stopping me? Everything. First of all we are still getting light frost some nights. Secondly, my youngest labradoodle, “Maddie” thinks my vegetable beds are her own private “digging grounds” and my low pressure plastic emitters her “chew toys”. So last night [...] |
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