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Tall Anemone Fluff
January 14, 2026 Blooming mid-to-late summer, a Tall Anemone (Anemone virginiana). After the blooms, fluffy seedheads develop which last until spring. With spring, comes nest building season, and birds, such as this Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus), use the fluff of the seedheads for building their nests. Another reason to not tidy up your gardens, _______________________…
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Anemone Virginiana
June 19, 2025 Tall Anemone (Anemone virginiana) is beginning to bloom right now, along the trails and also the ones that have volunteered in my gardens. It’s a herbaceous perennial in the Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) family. Native to central and eastern US and to Canada as well. The seedhead, just beginning to form, in the upper…