August is the month when goldenrod starts its glorious show, adding splashes of yellow to fields of green everywhere. In North America, there are over 100 different species of goldenrod, each as ...
Learn to grow goldenrod (solidago), a native pollinator powerhouse that adds a burst of late-season color to your garden.
Galls are strange plant growths caused by insects and other organisms. Here's how to spot them on goldenrods and oaks this ...
Beyond its ecological value, goldenrod is a hardy, low-maintenance addition to any garden. It tolerates poor soil, resists drought, and thrives in full sun. Its golden flowers add striking color and ...
It is mid-September and native goldenrods are blooming. They are easy to spot, even at a distance, with their bright yellow arrays of flower clusters. There are 22 different native goldenrod (Solidago ...
Come fall, it’s likely that you’ll see tall yellow flowers along highways, in fields, and hopefully in your yard or garden. Goldenrod is a late-season bloomer with tremendous ecological value. It ...
But wait — worried about late summer allergies? Goldenrod often gets the blame from allergy sufferers, but usually the culprit is ragweed, which is wind pollinated and blooms at the same time.
There’s even a goldenrod spider, named for its preference for the plant as its hunting ground. This time of year, it seems as if goldenrod can be seen just about everywhere, and it’s no wonder, with ...
We are all able to quickly identify goldenrod, right? The answer is almost always, “Yes, I can.” If you have visited Presque Isle State Park in the past five to six weeks, you'll know goldenrod is in ...
The thoughts in this Hint have appeared in years past at this beautiful time of year, when we enjoy the last vibrant colors of nature, before we must endure our monochromatic, frigid, winter. The ...
GRAYLING, MI – The most endangered wildflower in all of Michigan only grows in one place – amid the small arms and artillery ranges at an Up North military base. Voss’s goldenrod is a genetically ...