What’s blooming in Besa’s yard? Lizard’s tail

Blog and photos by Besa Schweitzer Webmaster, Wild Ones – St. Louis Chapter Plant name: Lizard’s tail (Saururus cernuus) Description: This plant is found in rain gardens and ponds. Lizard’s tail colonizes wet soil. It gets it’s name from the white drooping flower stalk you can find June through September. It’s arrow-shaped leaves grow…

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July 2017 Gathering Highlights

July 5 and 8, 2017 Sherri DeRousse and Andy Guti hosted two July yard tour gatherings. Attendance was 22 members and five guests on Wednesday evening July 5, and 17 members and five guests on Saturday July 8. As a discussion format, Marsha Gebhardt interviewed Sherri. Sherri and Andy became…

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Weeding party at The College School LaBarque campus

Blog and Photos by Besa Schweitzer Member and Webmaster, Wild Ones – St. Louis Chapter Horticulturalist at The College School LaBarque campus I’m planning a weeding party at The College School LaBarque campus on Tuesday, July 18. Please arrive between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. for a few hours of weeding followed by…

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2017 Spring Wildflower Market Update

By Dawn Weber Member-at-Large, Plant Sale Chairperson, and Chairperson, Technology Committee, Wild Ones – St. Louis Chapter ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]   During the Mother’s Day weekend, Wild Ones – St. Louis Chapter sold 2,110 Missouri native wildflowers and shrubs to Spring Wildflower Market shoppers that were eager to…

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