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Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Columbines (Aquilegia) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers February 20, 2026 0 Comments

Aquilegia, also known as granny’s bonnet, is a genus of perennials native to the meadows and woodlands of the Northern Hemisphere. It is a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae,…

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Wildflowers: Monarda of the Pacific Coast.

Karen Meyers February 19, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, Monarda is a genus of annuals and herbaceous perennials belonging to the deadnettle family, Lamiaceae, that also includes mint, lavender and…

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Plant Profile: Broomsedge (Andropogon virginicus)

Karen February 18, 2026 0 Comments

Also called beard grass and whiskey grass, broomsedge is a warm-season perennial grass native to southeastern US but has expanded its native range and can be found in abandon sites…

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Wildflowers: Buckeyes (Aesculus sp.) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers February 17, 2026 0 Comments

Species of buckeye native to North America and Eurasia are deciduous large shrubs or small trees. They are in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae , that also includes maple and lychee.…

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Plant Profile: Side Oats Grass (Bouteloua curtipendula)

Karen February 16, 2026 0 Comments

This clump perennial warm-season grass is native to the area from Canada to South America and grows throughout most of the US where it can be found on plains, prairies,…

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Wildflowers: Monarda Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

Karen Meyers February 12, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, Monarda is a genus of annuals and herbaceous perennials belonging to the deadnettle family, Lamiaceae, that also includes mint, lavender and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Purple Moor Grass (Molinia caerulea)

Karen February 11, 2026 0 Comments

Native to Europe, western Asia and North Africa, this cool weather perennial grass is clump-forming and deciduous. It is a member of the grass family, Poaceae, that also includes bamboo,…

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Wildflowers: Lady Ferns (Atherium sp.) Native to New England

Karen Meyers February 10, 2026 0 Comments

Athyrium is a genus of 180 species of terrestrial ferns, so strictly speaking is not a wildflower because it produces no blooms. It is native to moist woodland and forest…

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Plant Profile: French Lavender( Lavandula stoechas)

Karen February 9, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as Spanish lavender, butterfly lavender, and topped lavender, this evergreen shrub is native to areas in the Mediterranean including Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece. It is a…

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Wildflowers: Monardas Native to New England

Karen Meyers February 5, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, Monarda is a genus of annuals and herbaceous perennials belonging to the deadnettle family, Lamiaceae, that also includes mint, lavender and…

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