Autumn is for Planting!
A lot of people think that spring is the best time to put new plants in the ground. However, autumn may be much easier on both the plants and the
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Woodland Goldenrods
One of the most difficult niches to fill in our gardens is something that can thrive in a woodland setting but flowers any time other than in spring. Â Thankfully, nature
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June Pruning
Figure 1. New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae), Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa), Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) supporting each other in a prairie. Gardening with natives often means less garden maintenance throughout
Woodland Plant Pairings -Inspirations
Figure 1. Wild Ginger (Asarum canadensis), Sharp-lobed Hepatica (Hepaticaacutiloba), and Wild Stonecrop (Sedum ternatum) When planning a new garden or looking for new additions to an existing one, I find
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Spring Ephemerals
It’s spring ephemeral season! You may have already seen them starting to pop up in your gardens or local woodland parks. Here are some of our favorites that put on
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Spring Cleanup
With all the nice weather we’ve been having, it’s so tempting to get out into the gardens and tidy them up for spring! That said, there are some practices to
Fall is the time for planting trees & shrubs!
Fall is a great time for planting trees and shrubs. The desiccating heat of summer has passed. Winter’s frozen ground is still months off. Deciduous woody plants do much or
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