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Recognition of Winter Annuals – Part 2

Posted on March 21, 2017 by B. W. Wells Association

The purpose of Part 2 is to provide additional information about the plants introduced in Part 1, and in most cases, to  illustrate their mature form.  Some of the plants change form completely while others change very little from their … Continue reading →

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Recognition of Winter Annuals – Part 1

Posted on March 4, 2017 by B. W. Wells Association

Winter annuals have been appearing in gardens, lawns and landscapes for the past several months. These plants can be recognized through their characteristic shapes, and peculiarities, with a special focus on leaves since many will not bloom until spring.  The human brain has an incredible capacity … Continue reading →

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Three Hardy, North Carolina Winter Annuals

Posted on February 19, 2015 by B. W. Wells Association

Winter annuals are plants that germinate in the fall, grow slowly throughout the winter, bloom and produce seed in the spring, and die out over the summer.  Most of our winter annuals are common weeds of lawns, roadsides, and fields.  … Continue reading →

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