Allies

a musing on our plant relatives, invasive species and so-called "weeds"

I start the day with the herbs, plants and trees that border our garden. There is Mugwort, Rosemary, Rue, Geranium and hot pink Rhododendron. The tall, green sentries include Douglas Fir and Red Cedar. 

There are wildflowers that many call ‘weeds” like the creeping thistle and betony and hogweed. These are beloved by Bumblebee and Butterfly.

I delight in…