Photo of the Week – October 28, 2011
For a prairie photographer who likes to shoot close-ups of flowers and insects, there’s no easier target in the fall than milkweed seeds. The photos below were taken several weeks ago at one of my...
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Milkweeds have very distinctive flowers, with unique shapes and features. I guess it shouldn’t be surprising that their pollination story is equally interesting. Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)...
View ArticleWhat’s Bugging Milkweed?
As I walked a small prairie here in Aurora, Nebraska a few weeks ago, several species of milkweed were flowering abundantly, including butterfly milkweed (Ascelepias tuberosa), showy milkweed...
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