Monthly Archives: February 2014

Plant A Day – Crownvetch

Posted on February 28, 2014 by pmcafee2013

Ahh, good old Crownvetch. According to the University of Missouri Extension: “Crownvetch is particularly adapted to road bank stabilization and erosion control. At the present time this seems to be one of the best uses for the plant.” On the … Continue reading →

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Plant A Day – Butterweed

Posted on February 27, 2014 by pmcafee2013

Butterweed is a plant that looks like an alien invasive species, but is in fact native to Indiana, mostly southern Indiana.  It looks invasive because if there is a wet spring when the farmers don’t get out to plow early, … Continue reading →

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