March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…
For more on dodder, which I mentioned in my last post, check out the blog of Tom Burr, a friend of this blog.
Interesting stuff…the diversity of nature just amazes me.
Vern
I have an excellent idea! How can we get that Dodder (Love Vine) onto the Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris,) Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum,) Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora) and Asiatic Bittersweet (Celastris orbiculatus.) It probably blooms too late for attacking the Garlic Mustard (Alliaria officinalis.)
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Vern
Interesting stuff…the diversity of nature just amazes me.
Vern
Deedee Burnside
I have an excellent idea! How can we get that Dodder (Love Vine) onto the Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris,) Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum,) Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora) and Asiatic Bittersweet (Celastris orbiculatus.) It probably blooms too late for attacking the Garlic Mustard (Alliaria officinalis.)