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She said at the bog, visitors can find a species of the natural community called Sphagnum rubellum. It is a small cranberry moss carpet. You can also find plant species, such as Labrador tea ...
Editor’s note: John Nelson is retiring. This is his final Mystery Plant column. You could call this the “spiny green ping-pong ball plant” if you wanted, and why not? John Nelson is a ...
They can eat insects, reptiles, and even small animals ... The most common plants you’ll find in nurseries are sarracenias and Venus flytraps. They’re both moisture-loving bog dwellers ...
A series of ponds are surrounded by plants that thrive in wet soils and are home to a startling abundance of wildlife. A small bog garden displays carnivorous plants and native orchids." ...
In addition to the sphagnum and bog plants there are scattered small black spruce and tamarack trees. Pitcher plants of varied colors and sizes are appear throughout, along with bog laurel ...