Winter doesn’t have to be a lost season for your garden, especially with native plants. Many of our warm-weather favorites also have beauty and purpose to show after the growing season is over.
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While it is tempting to rake the leaves and remove the dead stems from your dormant gardens, we urge you to take a more relaxed approach to fall cleanup. Why? The
Leave the Leaves, and Loving a Sleeping Landscape Read More »
Now through the first frost is just about the best time to plant shrubs and trees. But, as woody plants go dormant, you may find yourself hesitant to pick any
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With summer halfway over, now is the time to think about installing new ferns into your gardens! Ferns make great additions to most shady landscapes, providing shelter, nesting material, erosion
Feeling Fern-a-licious? Plant Ferns Now to Establish Before Winter Read More »
As the plants go dormant in our gardens, many people feel the itch to “tidy up” by removing dead stems and other debris that are deemed unattractive. Before you do
Looking to add a little color to your yard? Something that will stun each fall for years to come? Thankfully there are natives of just about every shape and size
Ragweed vs Goldenrod ~ Goldenrod Have you, or someone you know, ever believed goldenrods (𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘨𝘰 𝘴𝘱𝘱.) to be the cause of severe fall allergies or hayfever? The truth is that
Goldenrods vs Ragweeds – Let’s Settle the Hay Fever Debate! Read More »
Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) Winter Buds ~ Pussy Willow (Salix discolor) Winter Buds Now through the first frost is the perfect window for planting shrubs and trees, and we’ve got
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A lot of people associate spring as the best time for putting new plants in the ground, but autumn may be much easier on both the plants and the gardeners.
Autumn is for Planting! Read More »
Around this time every year, the mums arrive. You see them everywhere, from hardware stores to grocery stores. They do provide color, sure. However, they don’t do much more than
Plant Asters, not mums! Read More »
