Sunday, September 20, 2009

Yellow Jewelweed:






And Spotted Jewelweed:





Bees have to really commit themselves to reach the nectar:



The seedpods are excellent fun because they pop open at a touch, spewing seeds and little green springs all over. I've read that you can eat the seeds so I tried one this morning. I found it quite pleasant, but I'll save any more I gather for smuggling to Beechwood and planting.


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