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Take a Walk with Tavia #11 – Dwarf Larkspur

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/29/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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Take a Walk with Tavia #11 highlights Dwarf Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne). Tavia shares a surprising use for this native flower. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/HXZMVRB-EEw

Take a Walk with Tavia #9 – Foam Flower

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/22/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Uncategorized Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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Take a Walk with Tavia #9 highlights the Foam Flower (Tiarella cordifolia). These wildflowers make a wonderful ground cover for a home garden. Don't forget, today is Earth Day! This…

Take a Walk with Tavia #8 – Redbud and Violets

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/17/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Trees Wildflowers
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Take a Walk with Tavia #8 features Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) and Common Violets (Viola sororia). Come enjoy these tasty native plants! https://youtu.be/sExp3f_pa3o

Take a Walk with Tavia #7 – babbling brook

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/15/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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Take a Walk with Tavia #7: There are few sounds more calming than water. In this episode, Tavia walks along the babbling brook in Creasey Mahan's Woodland Garden. Did you…

Take a Walk with Tavia #6 – Dutchman’s Breeches

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/13/2020
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Take a Walk with Tavia #6 highlights a beautiful colony of the delightful Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria). Enjoy! https://youtu.be/z93Q0PjV_Vc

Take a Walk with Tavia #5 – Elizabeth Magnolia

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/07/2020
Post category:Outdoors Spring Trees Uncategorized
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Take a Walk with Tavia #5 highlights the Elizabeth Magnolia (cross of M. acuminata × M. denudate) blooming near Mahan Manor. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/mNi7qgJnXkk

Take a Walk with Tavia #4 – Celandine Poppy

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/06/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Uncategorized Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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Take a Walk with Tavia #4 highlights the spectacular Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum). We hope you enjoy this episode! https://youtu.be/_cDzSx9F7Rk

Take a Walk with Tavia #3 – Sweet Betsy Trillium and Jacob’s Ladder

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:04/01/2020
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Take a Walk with Tavia #3 highlights two spring flowers, Sweet Betsy Trillium (Trillium cuneatum) and Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum). Enjoy! https://youtu.be/opBcVQeH0HE

TAKE A WALK WITH TAVIA #2 – Bloodroot

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:03/24/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Programs Spring Uncategorized Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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TAKE A WALK WITH TAVIA #2 highlights another wildflower native to the eastern U.S. known as Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). It’s one of Tavia’s favorite spring delights because its cheery white…

NEW SERIES: Take a Walk with Tavia! – Virginia Bluebells

Post author:David Wheeler
Post published:03/23/2020
Post category:native plants Outdoors Spring Wildflowers Woodland Garden
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NEW SERIES: Take a Walk with Tavia! As Tavia explores the forest and gardens, she’ll share her discoveries. Today’s flower: Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica) These are some of the first…