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April 18, 2016 by Wren Smith

Tales from the Bent Twig Trail: Stories that Restore

“To restore any place, we must begin to re-story it, to make it the lesson of our legends, festivals, and seasonal rites. Story is the way we encode deep-seated values within our culture” Gary Paul Nabhan. In last week’s post, I delighted in some of the spring wildflowers that are blooming on the Bent Twig trail, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Tales from Bent Twig Tagged With: bellwort, Bent Twig, bloodroot, restoration, toothwort, violet

March 14, 2016 by Wren Smith

Tales from the Bent Twig Trail: Toothsome Toothworts

 The Toothsome Toothworts & Purple Cress Spring wildflowers have begun to bloom on the Bent Twig Trail and elsewhere at Bernheim. The two-leaf toothworts that held their buds in tiny closed fists for days, are now opening. Both the common name for these diminutive members of the mustard family (Brassiceace), and one of the often […]

Filed Under: Blog, enews3, Tales from Bent Twig Tagged With: Bent Twig, Early bloomers, Rock Run, toothwort

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