Tag: Ulmus
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Ulmus parvifolia ‘Seiju'(Seiju Dwarf Chinese Elm)
A few years back I house/dog/garden sat for journalist Ketzel Levine at her Portland home. During that summer, I fell in love with her stubborn and elderly dog, learned from her established garden, and I met my first Ulmus parvifolia ‘Seiju’. In the garden I could see what had and had not worked for her, I…
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The Little Foster Boy Who Loved Seeds
Last weekend I was surprised by a 9-year-old foster respite boy—but it was a pleasant surprise. False Yucca Seeds, Hesperaloe parviflora. Usually on Friday nights kids don’t want to watch me sitting at the table sifting through seeds. Our kids are usually fairly emotional and like to have us right there with them, watching a…
Ann Loves Plants 