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Parkway PS School Gardens - Connections

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FROM POLLINATOR TO FIRST NATIONS GARDENS

FINDING CONNECTIONS IN THE SCHOOL GARDENS

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Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum
First Nations References: Used for fevers and kidney stones

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Bee Balm
Monarda fistulosa
First Nation Usage: Tea, or in the treatment of colds, flus, flatulence, or as an antiseptic

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Butterfly Weed
Asclepias tuberosa
First Nations Usage: Nectar was occassionally used as a sweetener however it is posionous with other species of Milkweed being used to make posion tipped arrows in some cultures

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Obedient Plant
Physostegia virginiana

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Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
First Nations Usage: Medicine for colds, flus, swelling (as a poultice)

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Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
First Nations Usage: Tea for flus, colds, roots used to "cure" intestinal discomfort

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White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata

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Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
Native Usage: Herbal remedy

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Creeping Phlox
Phlox stolonifera

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