The Phytophactor

  When the bloodroot flowers, a true native wildflower, they are quite the display; the bright white perianth contrasts nicely with the surr...

Whenever the Phactors find some new plant it gets tested to see if it will survive under conditions of benign neglect.  Newly planted tree...

Our persistently warm March weather has really pushed along the flowering.  Here's a wonderful spring ephemeral, bloodroot, Sanguina...

Oh, April is such a pretty time for our gardens!  Wait, it's still only March!  In another day, when the tally for March is complete the...