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Tag Archives: Gaura coccinea
Scarlet Gaura (Oenothera suffrutescens)
Scarlet Gaura is a pretty perennial common in a large part of the western United States and blooms May through August. Scarlet Gaura are pollinated by night moths, so the flower bud opens white in the afternoon. By morning it … Continue reading
Posted in Circular Economy, food forest, gardening, invasive species, medicinal plants, permaculture, Prepper
Tagged circular economy, essential fatty acids, food forest, gamma-linoleic acid, gardening, Gaura coccinea, native plants, New Mexico, Oenothera suffrutescens, Omega-6, Onagraceae, Permaculture, Scarlet Gaura, wild edibles
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A River of Flowers
Although my neighbors said it is impossible to garden up here in the mountains, I am making a lovely show this year without working hard or watering. Next year will be better. Now that it is hitting 90 degrees during … Continue reading