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Vail Resorts was founded as Vail Associates Ltd. by Pete Seibert and Earl Eaton in the early 1960s. Eaton, a lifelong resident, led Siebert (a former WWII 10th Mountain Division ski trooper) to the area in March 1957.
Amsonia kearneyana Woodson – Kearney's bluestar – Baboquivari in Pima Co. in Arizona; Amsonia longiflora Torr. – tubular bluestar – Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Coahuila; Amsonia ludoviciana Vail – Louisiana bluestar – Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia; Amsonia orientalis Decne. – European bluestar – Greece, Turkey
Vail Resorts officials arrive to assess the damage and support firefighting efforts. The financial impact is preliminarily estimated to be around $12 million. Approximately 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Investigators from local law enforcement and the FBI arrive on the scene. Evidence of incendiary devices is discovered, confirming suspicions of arson.
Amsonia jonesii is a plant in the bluestar genus Amsonia known by the common name Colorado desert bluestar. It is in the dogbane family, but a separate genus. It grows in the deserts surrounding the Colorado River in the United States. It is now grown as a garden plant for its masses of light blue flowers and low water usage.
Amsonia flower In 1760, a perennial flower, the genus of Amsonia [ 5 ] Blue Star, was named after Amson. It came about after then-General George Washington , on campaign during the French and Indian War, contracted what he believed to be the consumption , called tuberculosis today.
Amsonia kearneyana is a rare species of flowering plant in the dogbane family known by the common name Kearney's bluestar. It is native to Arizona, where there is only one native population in the Baboquivari Mountains of Pima County. There may also be a population just south of the border in Sonora, Mexico. [1]
The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are one of the world's highest botanical gardens, located at 522 S Frontage Road E, Vail, Colorado, United States, at an 8,200 feet (2,500 m) altitude in the Rocky Mountains. The Gardens mission is "to protect the alpine environment through education, conservation and living plant collections".
Amsonia orientalis, the European bluestar, is a species of flower in the dogbane family. It is found in European Turkey, and may be extirpated from Greece. [2] Other historical populations appear to be lost. It is threatened by habitat loss, collection for ornamental use, and over-harvesting for research.