Unmowed Blog

Decking the Halls: A Field Guide

Actually, “evergreen” isn’t a type of plant, it’s a lifestyle.

Posted by Anita on Nov 26, 2017 in fall, Unmowed Blog | 0 comments

The forest is crowded with a remarkable cast of characters.

Why I love a good zoo.

Posted by Anita on Nov 18, 2017 in Unmowed Blog | 0 comments

These adorable fuzzy balls of green moss are as close as anything in the plant world comes to being a mammal.

Posted by Anita on Nov 14, 2017 in fall, Unmowed Blog | 1 comment

Short of exchanging my drab brown backyard for a sapphire Caribbean lagoon, how can I learn to appreciate the month of brown?

Witch hazel is a plant of many uses, especially handy if you need to work magic or perform a spell.