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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – ‘Tis spring, and for many homeowners that means a yard covered in weeds. But what type of weeds do we get in New Mexico and are they the nuisance most people see them as? Some of the more common weeds we see in the state, (Russian thistle, plantains, and dandelions) got to […] | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Early exposure to fluctuating water availability can alter or even improve a plants adaptability in later life stages.

Longleaf aster (Symphyotrichum ascendens) Also known as western aster or intermountain aster, this hardy flower grows in a variety of habitats. Where to find it: Find it in western Canada and the United States, from the California Sierra to the Rockies How to identify it: Thin, oblong purple petals around a central yellow inflorescence, topping a green stem up to 5 feet high. Silvery lupine, Lupinus argenteus, California, White Mountains, Black Mountain, Owens Valley drainage, elevation 2350 m ...