tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post3941390067844916548..comments2024-03-11T12:53:32.451-04:00Comments on Using Georgia Native Plants: Frost FlowersEllen Honeycutthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-2641368488719459202017-12-17T11:51:30.475-05:002017-12-17T11:51:30.475-05:00Very nice photo of the frost flower on the dittany...Very nice photo of the frost flower on the dittany! I tried growing dittany one year and enjoyed it as an herb, but it was somehow uprooted and lost. I hope to try it again -- this time from seed!Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07402416428574401646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-4899947631191125582012-10-09T18:03:02.560-04:002012-10-09T18:03:02.560-04:00I have been studying frost flowers for over 10 yea...I have been studying frost flowers for over 10 years. They are common on Verbesina virginica and alternifolia as well as ditany. This is the first example of occurrence on Joe-Pye weed that I have encountered.<br /><br />I am starting a more organized effort to collect new species of "host plants" for frost flowers. Please help spread the word and report your results to me at <br />frostflowerstudy.blogspot.com or directly at frostflowers@sbcglobal.net.<br /><br />Thanks for your post.Bob and Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03734648003161032938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-75931790246467980702012-01-15T08:08:58.781-05:002012-01-15T08:08:58.781-05:00I am not sure, but certainly a lot of the descript...I am not sure, but certainly a lot of the descriptions of it on the web seem to be from southeastern sources.Ellen Honeycutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-23257136399799104242012-01-13T12:21:47.241-05:002012-01-13T12:21:47.241-05:00First time I'd seen these on Gail's blog. ...First time I'd seen these on Gail's blog. So interesting, do you think it's a southern phenomenon only?Heather Holmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12614164765858960174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-57983938975647900192012-01-13T08:16:13.508-05:002012-01-13T08:16:13.508-05:00Interesting, I learn something new every day!Interesting, I learn something new every day!Lorethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06987742935711620772noreply@blogger.com