Duckweed or Suckweed? Tiny Plants Turn Out to be Interesting!
by Julie Everett Growing up, I had a forsythia bush in my backyard. For some reason, each spring my sister and I would always eat the...
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- Dec 19, 2018
- 4 min
A Triad Romance
by Charles W. Bier I don’t know when I first began to really know trees. As a youngster, I was literally a snake-in-my-pocket sort of...
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- Nov 28, 2018
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Tundra cloud(berrie)s
by Briana Jasinski I was first introduced to cloudberries via the name of a man-made structure. This structure was a slowly dilapidating...
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- Oct 10, 2018
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The Defender of Plants
by Matt Candeias The first time I saw lupine blooming in the wild, a blanket of purplish blue flowers swaying softly, covering an Indiana...
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- Sep 18, 2018
- 3 min
Fall(ing) for the Prairie
by Rebecca Tonietto Hi! 👋 My name is Rebecca Tonietto and I am one of the founding members of Plant Love Stories - which is why it may...
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- Sep 6, 2018
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PLS Summer Recap
Summer is winding down in our half of the world, so we thought we would take some time to reminisce on our summer travels. Plant Love...
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- Aug 8, 2018
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Low Elevation Alpine Love - LIVE
by Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie Our second audio story is here! You can hear Caitlin's story using the video link below. A transcript is...
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- Jul 11, 2018
- 4 min
La Brea Plant Love
by Mikayla Mason My name is Mikayla Mason and I have absolutely no memory of a time in my life when I did not love working with plants....
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- Jun 13, 2018
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Desert Beauty
by Thomas Oberbauer Growing up in San Diego County in Southern California, I was exposed to a wide variety of habitats during weekend...
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- Jun 6, 2018
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The Plants That Made Me Quit My Job
by Emmi Kurosawa I was working at a pharmaceutical company for the longest time, saving lives and making a happy living for myself......
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- May 8, 2018
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Story of a Rare Plant Picture
by Thomas Oberbauer For a number of years during the mid 1970’s, I searched for rare plants on San Clemente Island in southern...
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- Apr 11, 2018
- 4 min
Plants and Places
by Andrew Hipp "And so, when his prescribed devotion to boyish beauties has carried our candidate so far that the universal beauty dawns...
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- Mar 21, 2018
- 2 min
The Juncus People
by Lucy Zipf Black needlerush (Juncus roemerianus) is the dominant plant species in the wide, flat marshes that surround the Pamlico...
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- Feb 28, 2018
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Low Elevation Alpine Love
by Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie I fell in love with alpine plants at the bottom of the mountain. In college I worked as an environmental...
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