Virtual BioBlitz: The Golden Rules of Goldenrods (Goldenrod Identification)

From showy to stiff to swamp, goldenrod blooms blanket the landscape in the fall. Learn the differences between different goldenrod plants, their identifying characteristics, and their importance to insects, animals, and humans. Join Community Program Manager Ellen Holste from Pierce Cedar Creek Institute to learn about these plants in a presentation and then given the tools to go outside and try to identify and record your plant observations through smartphone apps and online reporting.
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[@awildapproach]

Exactly what I need to identify my goldenrod plants that volunteered into my backyard. It's a gorgeous display of both goldenrod and asters back there! LOVELY

[@flavianofloris4459]

Thank you was perfectly explained. Good job very informative

[@jeffburke170]

This is excellent in so many ways... clear explanation of botanical terms with diagrams and photos, and differences b/w species plainly shown. In awe of your presentation skills

[@boomerdog1123]

I love this, so informative. Can't wait to explore more of your site

[@lemuelmarkmorata650]

True

[@robinfrazier9763]

Well the fact is I don't live in Mi. but I do in Texas and we have a lot of G R . Rob.

[@windsorplantation648]

Hey! I have a question....the goldenrod I have growing native in my area (SC) is coming up as Tall Goldenrod (Solidago Altissima). Do you know if this is one that I can save and dehydrate for teas and tinctures?

[@trishadavidow6963]

And Canada

[@commonconservative7551]

geeez.....so far no pics of september -no flowers yet in PNW........EVERY VIDEO HAS YELLOW FLOWERS BUT NON PRIOR TO BLOOMING .........SHEEESH

[@farmerbaatchison1456]

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[@robinfrazier9763]

Also your video is to long . Rob.

[@kookieload9073]

At least 5 min of this is about flat top goldenrods , does mean all That flat it can have a liitle concave but it can also have a little of the opposite so it is not that flat it is nature these flattops that are not fllat , it would be more flatt"ish" if you know what i mean , it is not that precise, its nature after all these flattops , which are not flat as i mentioned, they could be either concave or convex or bla blabla blah blahblah blah blah blah blah , whats up with americans ??? why all that talking

[@flavianofloris4459]

She explained that perfectly

[@jamestaylor8217]

I'd like to watch but a Jamie Oliver ad for 4 min's before turned me off. No skip ad toggle.