Science and social studies are the last subjects explored each day, and Friday afternoon's guest lesson was a treat (for kids and pollinators alike). Stacy Smith recruited our class to finish planting a variety of flora made available through a Monarchs Across America grant.
The following list of species planted so far comes from Stacy's blog that chronicles the development the garden. The names are a lot of fun to read...
Whorled Leaf Coreopsis
Smooth Beardtongue
Ohio Spiderwort
Wild White Indigo
Wild Yellow Indigo
Rattlesnake Master
White Top Solidago
Stiff-leaved Aster
Seashore Mallow
Passion Vine
Downy Goldenrod
Parsley
Joe Pye Weed
Phlox
Copper Fennel
Dogwood
Buckeye
Milkweed
Iris
Trumpet Honeysuckle
Carolina Jessamine
Click here to drop by the blog, and discover more about efforts to provide winged neighbors and passersby a nice place to visit. Thanks Stacy!
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