Native Plants
From Lawn to Meadow: Alternatives to Turf
More and more, homeowners are moving away from large expanses of water-hogging, pesticide-laden lawns and toward sustainable native landscapes. America’s…
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,…
Being a part of urban landscaping is very difficult for many plants. They have to contend with de-icing salt used in…
It’s a familiar sign of success―a large, lush, green lawn, perfectly manicured even in the height of summer heat. Unfortunately,…
A lot of us are still feeling the effects of the wintry weather, but soon enough it will be time…
Mulching your landscape is both functional and decorative. Often mulch is a layer of organic material, spread at the base…
Most people love the sight of a deer at the side of the road, docilely chewing on some grass, but…
Fall Feeding for Fertile Fields Fall Fertilization of your shrubs, garden and plants leads to a beautiful, healthy spring garden…
The best time to plant trees, flowers, or any plant is during the dormant season. In North America, this is…
