*** About Yarrow: Yarrow, scientifically known as Achillea millefolium, is a plant that thrives in the wild landscapes of Alberta. It is celebrated not only for its aesthetic appeal with clusters of white flowers but also for its historical medicinal uses. Traditionally used by various cultures, including indigenous peoples of North America, yarrow has been applied to wounds and used to aid in fever reduction. This plant’s resilience and versatility symbolize the natural beauty and cultural richness of Alberta, making it a fitting subject in local art.

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