HeyJaredKatie Byerly
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Iowa wildflower Wednesday: Earleaf false foxglove (opens the original)
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Katie Byerly of Cerro Gordo County is also known as Iowa Prairie Girl on YouTube. When I find a plant listed in multiple Midwestern states as “threatened” or “endangered,” I can’t help but wonder what the location looked like prior to the plant becoming a “special concern.” We prairie lovers have all tried to imagine the tallgrass prairie waving and rolling over millions of acres across the great plains before they were settled. But what about the other habitats? Iowa was also once covered with
Iowa wildflower Wednesday: Wild parsnip (opens the original)
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Katie Byerly of Cerro Gordo County is also known as Iowa Prairie Girl on YouTube. Her video about wild parsnip is at the end of this post. I don’t use the word hate often. If you asked me if I liked black licorice, I would say “I don’t like black licorice.” I know I wouldn’t say “I hate black licorice.” Hate is a strong word, and I avoid using it. But I’m going to use it here: I hate wild parsnip! Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) causes phytophotodermatitis. Imagine enjoying a prairie walk, or yo
Iowa wildflower Wednesday: Prairie dogbane (Indian hemp) (opens the original)
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Katie Byerly of Cerro Gordo County is also known as Iowa Prairie Girl on YouTube. In spite of its tall, straight stature (between 2-5 feet tall), Prairie dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum), also known as Indian hemp, is often overlooked. I really like Prairie dogbane. I often say out loud, “Oh, look, Prairie dogbane!” Sometimes I’m pointing it out to others. But more likely I’m just saying it to myself—and probably to the plant itself. I feel the plant needs to know it’s appreciated. A lone Prairie d
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