by CONPS ME | Sep 11, 2023
Landscaping with Field-collected Native Plants Auuilegia Vol 2 No 5 September - October 1978 LANDSCAPING WITH FIELD-COLLECTED NATIVE PLANTSby Stan Metsker On the south edge of Colorado Springs there is a large area being developed for homes. This land has been grazed...
by CONPS ME | Feb 20, 2023
The Yellow Lady's Slipper Orchid - Cypripedium calceolus Aquilegia Vol. 2, No. 1 January - February 1978 THE YELLOW LADY’S SLIPPER ORCHIDCypripedium calceolus, by William A. Weber One of the really endangered species in the Colorado Flora, but unfortunately not...
by CONPS ME | May 2, 2022
Eastwood Monkeyflower - Mimulus eastwoodiae, by James Ratzloff Aquilegia Vol. 1 No. 6 November - December 1977 A rare plant will occasionally escape notice by botanists due to its secluded habitat. This has happened in Colorado with Mimulus eastwoodiae, Eastwood...
by CONPS ME | Jan 26, 2022
COLORADO'S RARE CACTI: Sclerocactus glaucus, by Jim Ratzloff Aquilegia, Vol. 1, No. 4, July – August 1977 Sclerocactus glaucus (K. Schum) L. Benson is western Colorado cacti that is proposed endangered on the Federal Register list of endangered plants. This...
by CONPS ME | Sep 2, 2021
Try a Native Lawn by Karen Hollweg, Charlie Grant and Mark Phillips (Aquilegia, May 1977) To greatly reduce or eliminate lawn watering and mowing, plant Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm. (buffalo grass). This fine-leaved grass is native to the semi-arid. short-grass...
