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Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers October 29, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as slipper orchids, moccasin flower, camel’s foot, squirrel foot, steeple cap, Venus’ shoes, and whippoorwill shoe, lady slipper orchids are a member of the orchid family, Orchidaceae, that…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: False Sunflower (Heliopsis helanthoides)

Karen October 28, 2026 0 Comments

Also called oxeye sunflower, this native of eastern and central North American is a short-lived herbaceous perennial and member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, yarrow, and…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers October 27, 2026 0 Comments

Prairie coneflower is a herbaceous perennial native to North America from southern Canada to northern Mexico where it grows in a variety of habitats such as prairies, plains, roadsides, and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: California Croton (Croton californicus)

Karen October 26, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as desert croton, this short lived evergreen perennial or subshrub is native to the deserts and coastlines of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Baja California, where it grows…

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Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to New England

Karen Meyers October 22, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as slipper orchids, moccasin flower, camel’s foot, squirrel foot, steeple cap, Venus’ shoes, and whippoorwill shoe, lady slipper orchids are a member of the orchid family, Orchidaceae, that…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Western Ragweed (Ambrosia psilostachya aka Ambrosia coronopifolia)

Karen October 21, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bur-sage, burr-ragweed, and Cuman ragweed, this herbaceous perennial is native to most of the North America. It is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes…

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Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Southeast

Karen Meyers October 20, 2026 0 Comments

Prairie coneflower is a herbaceous perennial native to North America from southern Canada to northern Mexico where it grows in a variety of habitats such as prairies, plains, roadsides, and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sea Lavender (Heliotropium gnaphalodes aka Argusia gnaphalodes aka Tournefortia gnaphalodes)

Karen October 19, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as sea rosemary, bay lavender, and iodine bush, this evergreen shrub is native to coastal areas of southern and central Florida. It is a member of the borage…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchids (Cypripedium sp) native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers October 15, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as slipper orchids, moccasin flower, camel’s foot, squirrel foot, steeple cap, Venus’ shoes, and whippoorwill shoe, lady slipper orchids are a member of the orchid family, Orchidaceae, that…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sugarberry (Celtis laevigata)

Karen October 14, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as hackberry, this deciduous tree is native to lowlands of eastern US west to Texas and south to northeastern Mexico where it usually grows along streams and in…

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Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

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Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

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