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Kristin Bailey Wilson

Jun 234 min

It didn't sprout. Hmmm. Wildflower Seed Mixes

“I bought a package of wildflower seeds and planted them, but nothing came up.” Hmmm. I heard this repeatedly as I sold native plant...

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Kristin Bailey Wilson

Jun 193 min

A Rose by Another Name: What's in RoundUp anyway?

I am a firm believer that chemical use for aesthetic purposes is wanton and environmentally harmful. If you want your lawn to be a...

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Kristin Bailey Wilson

Jun 92 min

Milkweed Patches

I spent about 45 minutes taking pictures at two common milkweed patches on the farm. The first is at an edge between a wooded area and a...

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Kristin Bailey Wilson

Jun 22 min

Floppy Ticks with Powder

I have a love-hate relationship with Lanceleaf Coreopsis. Coreopsis lanceolata L. is native to my home state of Missouri, and commonly...

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Kristin Bailey Wilson

Mar 3, 20233 min

Winter Hiking: Cedar Sink Trail

Note: This is a blog I wrote for another purpose in December 2022, but it wasn't published, so I decided to pop it here. There's still...

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