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PODCAST

Wild For Wildflowers

Kelsey Brickell, Tenea Brickell

A podcast about wildflowers. Kelsey and Tenea, two sisters discuss a new wildflower every other week. If you like flowers and want to know more about them, join us! Email wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com for questions, comments, or just say hi! Follow us on instagram @wildforwildflowerspod

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00:30:29

Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2025/09/10

This time Tenea and Kelsey cover a somewhat exotic flower, at least for us in the west! We are talking about a unique wildflower called Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) that is also known as Brown Dragon or Bog Turnip! This flower is common in wet shaded areas in eastern North America. Join us and the podcasting dogs and find out how it becomes Jill-in-the-pulpit.Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast!Follow us on instagram where we post

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00:37:35

Aspen Fleabane (Erigeron speciosus)

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2025/07/16

Join Kelsey and Tenea as they cover a sweet little daisy like flower called Aspen Fleabane (Erigeron speciosus). Does Erigeron remind you of a DJ scratch...or is it just me? Learn about why they are called fleabane and so much more. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify andtell a friend about the podcast!Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week@wildforwildflowerspodemail: ⁠wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com⁠Reddit: Wild for WildflowersJoin our facebook community: Wild

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00:33:30

Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseousa)

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2025/05/07

This time Tenea and Kelsey discuss Rubber Rabbitbrush, or Ericameria nauseousa. This is a member of the Asteraceae family. Learn why we love this late blooming shrub and just love its beautiful, complicated bright yellow flower in contrast to its gray-green leaves. We also discuss the many uses of this plant by people and by jackrabbits. And the difference between zeroscaping and xeriscaping. Stick with us to hear some old dog breathing and Lexi's barks. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on

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00:29:18

Moss Phlox (Phlox hoodii)

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2025/04/16

Listen as we fumble into this episode and get low to the ground to talk about this little flower called Moss Phlox! One of the earliest blooming flowers here in Montana. So if you have cabin fever, keep an eye out for this beautiful Phlox. There is botanical terms and bad jokes, we have it all folks! Follow us on instagram @wildforwildflowerspodhttps://www.instagram.com/wildforwildflowerspod/We are on facebook: Wildfor Wildflowers reddit and bluesky @ wildforwildflowerspodemail us

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00:38:50

Torch Aloe (Aloe Arborescens)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2025/03/12

This time Kelsey and Tenea take a vacation from Montana wildflowers and cover a different kind of wildflower that grows in California called Torch Aloe. Find out what a flock of hummingbirds is called and what even is a succulent? Listen as Kelsey tries to imitate hummingbird flying noises and the many many medicinal uses of this large and stunning tree aloe. Pollinator of the moment is Anna’s hummingbird. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the

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00:34:58

Oregon Grape (Berberis repens)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2025/02/12

Kelsey and Tenea discuss a low lying yellow wildflower called Oregon (not organ) Grape! Learn about the beautiful and unique characteristics of the leaves and what you can do with the berries.Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast!Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspodemail: ⁠wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com⁠Reddit: Wild for WildflowersJoin our facebook community: Wild for WildlfowersCheck out Nicole's music

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00:26:10

Kinnickinnick (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)

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2025/01/15

join Kelsey and Tenea as they discuss a forest groundcover called kinnickinnick or bearberry. This common plant is often overlooked, but not today! Learn about the medicinal uses of this plant and decide if you should smoke it or make a delicious soda from its berries. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspod email: wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com Reddit: Wild for

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00:31:02

Mountain Bog Gentian (Gentiana calycosa)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/12/18

Join Kelsey and Tenea as they discuss a blue wildflower that grows in a variety of habitats. Learn about the risks and benefits of being a late bloomer and what the word nyctinasty means. We also discuss whether or not this flower looks like a Demogorgon and how many centimeters are in an inch. Link to bumble bee Morphology: https://www.mtent.org/projects/Bumble_Bees/morphology_female.html *Pollinator of the Moment is the White Shouldered Bumble Bee (Bombus appositus) Thank you so much for

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00:30:16

Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus (Parnassia fimbriata)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/11/13

Join Tenea and Kelsey in a calcareous seep as we discuss a stunning wildflower with some interesting names including bogstar! Learn about this 'honorary grass' that isn't even a true grass and all of its super specific medicinal uses. Listen for Rowdy as his voice is heard in this episode. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week

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00:31:40

Hookedspur Violet (Viola adunca)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/10/18

Join Tenea and Kelsey this week as we talk about the Hookedspur violet, Western dog violet, Western Blue violet or whatever else you want to call it! We also talk about the yellow violet (Viola orbiculata). Learn some big words with us like petaliferous and how to not say them. After this episode you will know all about automatic pollination and how ants help disperse this flower. Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram

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00:38:42

Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/08/26

Join us to talk about an amazingly complicated and beautiful wildflower Showy Milkweed! We cover the monarch migration, the many uses of milkweed from poison arrows to contraceptives and the latex! And Lexi the podcast makes a guest appearance!Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspod email: wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com Reddit: Wild for Wildflowers Join our facebook

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00:38:49

Buffalo Bean (Astragalus crassicarpus)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/07/16

Join Kelsey, Tenea and Donavon again this week as we discuss a member of the pea family Buffalo Bean, or Buffalo Plum Locoweed. We discuss what these beans taste like, if the flowers look like a butterfly and an actual butterfly. Find out where you can find this stunning little beauty and see if for yourself!Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspod email:

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00:41:59

Biscuitroot (Lomatium cous)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/06/03

Give me a break, give me a break, break me off a piece of that biscuitroot! Join us and our special guest this episode as we take a close look at this early blooming flower and all of its uses. How did the Nez Perce prepare the Biscuitroot into a hardy staple that could be slung along side a horse? Learn about this and more!Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week

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00:37:09

Sticky Geranium (Geranium Viscosissimum)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/05/13

Join us this week in learning about this wild wildflower, the Sticky Geranium. Let the beautiful petals guide you in close just like it does to the many pollinators it attracts. Don't get too close though, because the Sticky Geranium's protocarnivorous sticky hairs may get ahold of you! Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspod email:

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00:32:10

Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/04/22

Pussytoes! Who doesn't love to say Pussytoes? Oh, not everyone? Join us while Kelsey struggles to describe this unique wildflower, that looks like cat toes! Learn what villous means and whether or not this flower is daintily useless.Thank you so much for listening! Follow us on spotify and tell a friend about the podcast! Follow us on instagram where we post pictures every week @wildforwildflowerspod email: wildforwildflowerspod@gmail.com Reddit: Wild for Wildflowers Join our facebook

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00:31:14

Candle Bush (Senna alata)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/04/01

Take a little tropical adventure with Kelsey and Tenea this week and explore this weedy wildflower. Learn about the medicinal uses of this plant and how it can be problematic down under. This flower is sure to spark your interest with its 2 feet long bright yellow flowers that resemble candles! Thank you so much for listening! We appreciate it. If you like the show please tell a friend and subscribe so we can grow our podcast! We really enjoy making it and hope you do to! Follow us on instagram

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00:28:48

Blanketflower (Gaillardia artistata)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/02/19

This week Kelsey and Tenea discuss another flower that belongs to the Sunflower family, but this time it actually looks like a sunflower! So grab a fuzzy blanket and cuddle up and learn about this fuzzy-leafed flower that is also known as Firewheel! Learn about the history of this wildflower as a garden plant and how it got its nickname Blanketflower.If you like the show please tell a friend and subscribe so we can grow our podcast! We really enjoy making it and hope you do to! Follow us on

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00:35:09

Evening-Primrose (Onethera caespitousa)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2024/02/11

Due to lack of producing skills by Donavon, the original version of this episode was posted with raw unedited audio. Please give this episode a second shot, because this truly is an awesome flower. Let's talk about this week's flower that looks like a primrose, but isn't exactly a primrose at all. The Evening-Primrose will really catch your eye as you stroll through the harsh desert with it's beautiful large petals that seemingly grow straight from the ground. This flower has many

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00:30:27

Dotted Blazing Star (Liatris punctata)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2023/12/11

Were you a late bloomer? Nothing to be embarrassed about, this episode's flower Dotted Blazing Star is a late bloomer too! If you find yourself wandering the prairie in the fall you're likely to stumble upon this flower, and if you're anything like this week's pollinator the Bleeding Flower Moth, you'll be drawn to this bright purple flower too. Join Kelsey and Tenea in learning about this unique member of the asteraceae family. If you like the show please tell a friend and subscribe so we can grow

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00:30:49

American Speedwell (Veronica americana)

Wild For Wildflowers ·

2023/11/26

This week Tenea and Kelsey cover an often overlooked flower called American Speedwell! Veronica is a tiny little bluish purple flower that grows along streambeds and other riparian areas. Find out about bilateral symmetry and how that might be why we think this little flower is so cute! Do you know what a tussy mussy boquet is? Find out in this episode and also what Tenea and Kelsey's stance on botox is! And most importantly the origin of the common name for this flower "Speedwell" is revealed

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