July 31, 2026
The Limits and Damage of Rat Poison
Chicago's watchdog agency just released a report detailing the failures of the city's rat-control efforts-- beginning with the over-reliance on…
On Monday I wrote:
Saw these three plants in the Clove at High Mountain. I got one correct, and should have gotten another.
Diane Louie answered Dutchman's Breeches (gotta love that name), and Middle and bottom: Rue anemone vs. False rue anemone. I would have gone with Spring Beauty for the middle (but what do I know), and iNaturalist said it was Blue Cohosh (blue what do they know?)
Thanks, Diane!