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Folks, it’s time to have the conversation about goldenrod. The goldenrods (Solidago spp) are starting to bloom on the ro

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Folks, it’s time to have the conversation about goldenrod. The goldenrods (Solidago spp) are starting to bloom on the roFolks, it’s time to have the conversation about goldenrod.Sep 6477 likesRambunctious blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) is blooming now and butterflies couldn’t be happier! This plant,Rambunctious blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) is blooming now and butterflies…Sep 19385 likesThis fruiting shrub is a big favorite of many people – American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana). It is native throughThis fruiting shrub is a big favorite of many people…Oct 27339 likesMany native plants have unfortunately earned nicknames of “weed” and a few deserve them but not ironweed. Ironweed (VernMany native plants have unfortunately earned nicknames of “weed” and a few deserve them…Sep 3335 likesMost of the buckeyes (Aesculus spp.) have fallen, but this one hung around until this week. This is red buckeye (AesculuMost of the buckeyes (Aesculus spp.) have fallen…Oct 21304 likesDogfennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) is a native perennial that modestly blooms in late summer. While the tiny blooms arDogfennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) is a native perennial that modestly blooms in late…Oct 19259 likesNothing says fall quite like fruit and foliage! Let’s spend some time admiring Georgia’s native plants in their fall finNothing says fall quite like fruit and foliage!Oct 20247 likesTwo clematis that look so similar and often are blooming at the same time – one native and one not. Virgin’s bower (ClemTwo clematis that look so similar and often are blooming at the same time…Sep 5246 likes

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Fabulous fall color can come from the most overlooked of plants. This is smooth sumac (Rhus glabra) putting on a show upFall colorClimbing aster (Ampelaster carolinianus) has a very small range and only one county in Georgia, but it can be found at nBlooming astersLast aster for the season and a beautiful one! This is Eastern silver aster (Symphyotrichum concolor), an elegant perennAster species