Comments on: Field Notes: Swamp Vervain (Verbena hastata) http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:02:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: greenlivingottawa http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-102 greenlivingottawa Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:59:48 +0000 http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-102 I don't think Carleton U has it, but Ottawa U might. You can also request interlibrary loan books through the Ottawa Public Library. I don’t think Carleton U has it, but Ottawa U might. You can also request interlibrary loan books through the Ottawa Public Library.

]]> By: K. Forster http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-101 K. Forster Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:39:19 +0000 http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-101 I love books like this! The OPL doesn't have it. Do you think that the university library does? I just read a great book on monarch butterflies entitled "four wings and a prayer". I love books like this! The OPL doesn’t have it. Do you think that the university library does? I just read a great book on monarch butterflies entitled “four wings and a prayer”.

]]> By: Mike Steinberg http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-81 Mike Steinberg Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:49:08 +0000 http://greenlivingottawa.com/2007/07/23/field-notes-swamp-vervain-verbena-hastata/#comment-81 That is a beautiful plant. I would love to add it to my gardens but the large maple trees I have pretty much suck all moisture from the gardens I have. This little swamp plant wouldn't stand a chance. :-) Thank you for talking about that book. I too can relate and have started learning the common names of plants. The formal Latin names are just beyond this old brain of mine. :-) That is a beautiful plant. I would love to add it to my gardens but the large maple trees I have pretty much suck all moisture from the gardens I have. This little swamp plant wouldn’t stand a chance. :-)
Thank you for talking about that book. I too can relate and have started learning the common names of plants. The formal Latin names are just beyond this old brain of mine. :-)

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