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more winter seedpods

02/07/2011 in gardening, native plants, winter gardening

It is my hope that these seedpods serve as a reminder that even during the bleakest winter months, there should always be something of interest in the garden…

sometimes, it’s simply a matter of recognizing the interesting stuff that is out there.

datura wrightii seedpod

datura seed pod
Plenty of seeds there… While the tobacco horn worm eats datura leaves, There isn’t too many critters that are brave enough to eat the seeds…

evening primrose seed pod

evening primrose seed pod
This complex seedpod belongs to the evening primrose… The seeds are often listed among the herbal medicinals… For that matter, so are the above seeds…

monarda punctata seedpods

monarda punctata seedpods
another medicinal…

Do you like winter seedpods as much as I do? Be sure to visit my other seed pod posts, Deadheading and More winter seedpods 1

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