Posts Tagged: thistle
Mylitta Crescent: Thistle Lover
Ever seen a Phyciodes mylitta, aka Mylitta Crescent? It's a butterfly...
Phyciodes mylitta perches on a cactus. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Retractable Landing Gear: Bee Approaches an Artichoke
When you're a honey bee and you're packing pollen and approaching your landing--an artichoke...
A honey bee begins cleaning her proboscis (tongue) before landing on a blossoming artichoke. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The honey bee finishes her grooming--cleaning her tongue. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Landing interference? The honey bee spots another bee blocking her landing. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
All clear below! A honey bee touches down on the artichoke thistle. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Canada thistle: A very prickly problem in row crop ground
A very spiny plant was dropped off at my office here in Woodland, CA that turned out to be Canada...
Weed control in alfalfa, Canada thistle and Scotch thistle... oh my
The February 2019 issue of the Farm Advisor's Update by Tom Getts (Weed Ecology and Cropping...
Lassen Farm Advisor's Update
Here's the latest issue of the Lassen Farm Advisor's Update newsletter from Tom...