Artemisia varieties urge blooming and backyard growth
Botanical notes by Judy and Walt Bergen explore Artemisia species from wormwood to Powis Castle and California sagebrush. They discuss names, native ranges, growth habits, and care, noting herbicidal tendencies and the psychoactive link of absinthe. The piece ends with a Bible verse about hope amid suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusty Miller
California
Southwest
Great Basin
Europe
U.S
Powis Castle
Robert Lee Senn 81 Dies From Car Crash Injuries In Washington
Robert Lee Senn 81 of Ephrata Washington died Friday August 26 from injuries in a car accident. Born October 23 1923 in Brea California he married Dona Neufeld in June 1944 and served as an Army Air Corps P 47 fighter pilot in Europe. He farmed in Shafter and later moved to the Columbia Basin where his sons Randy and Steven run over 400 acres of alfalfa. He enjoyed family road trips history and ice cream and was a Democrat and Cascade Unitarian Universalist Fellow. He is survived by his wife and sons Christopher Randy and Steven and grandchildren Joe Tom Mary Alexandria Roberta and great granddaughter Liahna. A life celebration was held at Randy’s home in Ephrata and a memorial service will be held at Cascade Unitarian Fellowship East Wenatchee with date to be announced. Remembrances may go to the Democratic Party or American Cancer Society.
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Robert Lee Senn
Ephrata
Wash
Brea
Calif
Robert
Shafter High School
Dona Jane Neufeld
Army Air Corp
Italy
France
Germany
Shafter
Dana
Columbia Basin
Randy
Steven
Lewis and Clark
Cascade Unitarian - Universalist Fellowship
East Wenatchee
Ephrata Atletic Club
Christopher
Orcas Island
Vera
Bea
Joe
Tom
Mary
Alexandria
Roberta
Liahna
Ruth Senn
Road
Cascade Unitarian Fellowship
Democratic Party
American Cancer Society
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Judy
Walt Bergen Botanical Journal
Powis
Artemisia
Carpinteria
Central Valley
Paradise
Bfgoodrich
TTOR
Mer
Puterize
WASCO
Ar A de Arma Aeaccomes
Monsrizam
America
Regar
Truk
PRO Rodeo
Wrangler Jeans
Carhartt
Turf Supreme
Aah
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
Walker Street
Shafte
High Street
Delano
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