Great Mullein, a Eurasian wildflower, thrives in disturbed dry areas, blooming tall spikes but considered a minor weed nuisance in grazing lands.
Tag: wildflower
Blaugust2026 Skeletonweed
Rush skeletonweed is a noxious plant overrunning native species in eastern Washington and North America.
Blaugust 2026 Starts with Wildfires
Blaugust 2026 invites creators to share content to build community; this post addresses climate change's impact on wildfires, fostering community support, and encouraging regular blogging to ignite creativity.
Wednesday WrapUp Shooting Star and Bears
a couple patterns honoring the wildflower, shooting star; and bear sketches
The CurlyCup Gumweed Collection
Curlycup Gumweed is a foot-tall clump of tiny 1 inch sunflowers that bloom profusely everywhere but the southeast United States
Wednesday WrapUp Gathering Collections
a review of the artists week and the new floral collections inspired by local wildflowers
The Arrowleaf Balsamroot Collection
Arrowleaf balsamroot is a favorite wildflower of the shrub-steppe of eastern Washington; it’s large, bright yellow sunflowers in spring and early summer bring joy to all who hike in the area; it has inspired this watercolor collection.
Snow Buckwheat Collection
Snow buckwheat, Eriogonum niveum, blooms in the sagebrush desert of eastern Washington; its colors & patterns inspired a collection of watercolor illustrations & designs
Snow Buckwheat
sketch of snow buckwheat
Curlycup Gumweed
Curlytop Gumweed in ogee style and links to other patterns of plants from "the Coulee" in Eastern Washington
I wonder, if I draw a line... 