Tuesday, July 19, 2016

"Tuesday; July 19, 2016 -- Yarrow"



Credits: "Common Yarrow -- Achillea millefolium"
"Yellow Yarrow" -- onlineplantguide.com
"White Yarrow" -- wilsonstreeturbanfarm.wordpress.com
"Pink Yarrow" -- imgarcade.com
"Yarrow Leaves" -- imgarcade.com

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  1. CJJuly 19, 2016 at 6:39 AM

    They have names...Yellow= 'moonshine', pink= 'saucy seduction' and the white is common wild yarrow. Did you know in olden China they used yarrow sticks for divination? (I think it was I Ching) Yarrow has many uses, as well as being attractive and long-flowering in the garden.

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    1. mewJuly 19, 2016 at 8:03 AM

      Thanks for the botany and history lesson! Very interesting names and uses.

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