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The Sugary Gloss of Persian Mimosa Floss – Albizia julibrissin

My last post created a bit of controversy!  I featured a plant called Tamarix ramosissima.  I got quite a few comments about how some people see it as nasty weed.  One thing you should know dear reader, is that one

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Opulent Origami – Koelreuteria bipinnata

I’m gonna say it now… it’s not always about the flowers.  Culturally, we’ve been taught to worship the flower but sometimes plants do cool things that take our attention away from those florific hoggers-of-the-spotlight.  Sometimes they ornament themselves in eye-catching

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