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All pollen is not created equal
I took a relaxing boat ride on the Perquimans river recently and noticed copious amounts of tree pollen floating on the water. I suspect much of it was from bald cypress trees since most loblolly and longleaf pine pollen … Continue reading
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Tagged bald cypress, goldenrod, grass pollen, insect pollinated, loblolly pine, longleaf pine, oak pollen, pollen, ragweed, self-pollinated, sticky pollen, wind pollinated
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Cattail pollen is a fleeting delicacy
A few years back I wrote a column about the survival uses of cattails (Typha latifolia). There are many. This time I want to focus only on cattail pollen. It has been shedding now for over a week and if … Continue reading
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Tagged cattail, copious time, flour substitute, hot sun, nutty flavor, pollen, refrigerate pollen, Typha latifolia, yellow dust
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Goldenrod
When I was a kid my father told me that once the goldenrod bloomed summer was over. I always associated goldenrod with the start of school. In general this is true, but the genus Solidago has over a hundred species … Continue reading
Cattails – Supermarket of the Swamp
In his book, Stalking the Wild Asparagus, the late Euell Gibbons referred to the lowly cattail as the “supermarket of the swamp.” I don’t think I’ve ever picked up a field guide on wild foods that didn’t profile these wetland … Continue reading
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