Street Dogwood Photo by Christine Southwick |
By Christine Southwick
Dogwoods in the forest
Dogwoods near the street
I've never spied a dogwood
I didn't want to meet!
Dogwood in the forest Photo by Christine Southwick |
Ever wondered how dogwoods got their name? Dogwoods used to be called Dagwoods -- used to make daggers; and also juice from the boiled bark of these trees was used to treat dog mange.
Dogwood near a Shoreline street Photo by Christine Southwick |
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