Trumpet Vine

The woods are full of trumpet vine. It only needs some sunlight and something to climb on to thrive.  Here are old vines from last summer growing on a telephone pole. The new growth will completely cover and crush the dry sticks of last year's vine.

Wild Bergamot is from the mint family and called Oswego Tea or Bee Balm.See that spray of blackberries still red in the background? It blooms in ditches along roadsides and in fencerows.Russell's Horse Mint is similar but vary is coloration.

Wild Bergamot is from the mint family and called Oswego Tea or Bee Balm.See that spray of blackberries still red in the background? It blooms in ditches along roadsides and in fencerows. Russell's Horse Mint is similar but vary is coloration.

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