Thank you, Grandmother Nature

September 15, 2024 • 00:04:24
Thank you, Grandmother Nature
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Thank you, Grandmother Nature

Sep 15 2024 | 00:04:24

/

Show Notes

I can’t seem to get a handle on how many species of Heuchera are found North America, and there’s gotta be some in Northern Mexico, right? And, I read that there is a single species in Far Eastern Russia. Whaaa? Well there are 40 to 50 species in American and a bunch of cultivars…a whole bunch! Many of those are grown purely as foliage plants. Who needs pretty flowers when you got those basal leaves? Well, I do and here in the borderlands look for Heuchera sanguinea in shady rocky moist areas…cliffs, rocky little seeps, nooks and crannies from 3,500’…

Other Episodes

Episode

January 30, 2019 • 00:05:16
Episode Cover

Collared Peccary

I have a bunch of javelina stories, most happier than this one, but listen, I suspect you have stories too. I’ve noticed that if...

Listen

Episode

April 27, 2015 •
Episode Cover

Gaillardia pulchellum

Petey chats about the hydro-seeded wildflowers he sees along the local roadsides. He seems a tad miffed.

Listen

Episode

March 10, 2020 • 00:04:37
Episode Cover

Maurandya antirrhiniflora

March really is the month of change around all of us in the borderlands of southeastern Arizona. How fun to celebrate the arrival of...

Listen