Spring weather has arrived, and April’s rains will soon follow. If you’re eager to get outside for fresh air, exercise,…
More and more, homeowners are moving away from large expanses of water-hogging, pesticide-laden lawns and toward sustainable native landscapes. America’s…
Late in the gardening season, nectar plants and host plants are vitally important. Nectar-rich blooms attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds,…
Do you have a shady, damp spot in your yard with recurring erosion problems? If so, Ostrich Ferns (Matteuccia struthiopteris,…
We are delighted to be rubbing elbows with our friends at the Mother Earth News Fair, the Native Plants in…
Native to most of eastern North America, Highbush Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum, is a native plant that fits into both small…
Being a part of urban landscaping is very difficult for many plants. They have to contend with de-icing salt used in…
One way we can help the environment and enjoy gardening is by creating a rain garden (sometimes called a ‘storm…
It’s a familiar sign of success―a large, lush, green lawn, perfectly manicured even in the height of summer heat. Unfortunately,…
So, you’re ready to start a garden! That’s great, we’re here with some advice for new gardeners, starting with, using…
