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Native Plants

Native Plants as Groundcovers for Shade

Chuck October 2, 2012 0 Comments

Every garden seems to have places where a groundcover is needed. Often these places are problem areas due to such factors as shade, soil conditions, or slope. These places may…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Barren Strawberry (Waldsteinia fragarioides)

Karen March 28, 2012 0 Comments

Native to the Northeast and prairies, Barren Strawberry is an ideal groundcover for a woodland garden and even does well in dry conditions. The basal glossy evergreen leaves look very…

Garden Games and Puzzles

Name This Plant Game: Native Plants 2

Chuck February 3, 2012 0 Comments

This simple game tests your gardening knowledge by identifying five plants shown in photos from a list of possible names. Photos of each plant are accompaned by a clue describing…

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Recent Posts

  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area
  • Plant Profile: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast
  • Plant Profile: Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea)
  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Southwest
  • Plant Profile: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Mid-Atlantic
  • Plant Profile: False Sunflower (Heliopsis helanthoides)
  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Midwest
  • Plant Profile: California Croton (Croton californicus)

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Wildflower Garden

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

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea)

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