From the Wildflower Garden
August 11, 2022 Monarda fistulosaWild Bergamot This wildflower’s showy lavender flowers are clustered at the tip of the stem. Flora of the Chicago Region has a long description of the many butterflies, moths, beetles, ants, bees, and bugs that visit Monarda. These insects have many different techniques for gleaning nectar, including siphoning it from holes at the … Continued