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Critters: Animals in the Garden

Plants That Attract Beneficial Insects: Suckering Shadbush (Amelanchier canadensis)

Karen May 4, 2023 0 Comments

Suckering shadbush is a deciduous, multi-stemmed large shrub or small tree native to eastern North America from Canada to Alabama. It is a member of the rose family, Rosaceae, that…

Garden History

Gardens of Pompeii: Animals in the Garden

Karen February 25, 2014 0 Comments

The Romans enjoyed animals in the garden just as we do. Birds, dogs, cats, and fish all had a place in Roman life. Evidence for the presence of animals in…

Garden Books

Book Review: Birds

Karen May 31, 2013 0 Comments

One of the most welcome visitors to a garden are birds. Adults and children love them and Kevin Henkes’ book Birds inspires the same kind of feelings. If you have…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Joe-Pie Weed ‘Little Joe’ (Eupatorium dubium ‘Little Joe’)

Karen September 15, 2009 4 Comments

If you like the prairie look but have limited space consider ‘Little Joe’ Pie Weed. It has the same large clusters of small mauve pink flowers, attractive foliage, and appeal…

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Recent Posts

  • Plant Profile: Nuttall’s Milkvetch (Astragalus nuttallii)
  • Wildflowers: Boltonia Native to the Southeast
  • Plant Profile: Beach Saltbush (Atriplex leucophylla)
  • Wildflowers: Erythronium (Lilies/Fawnlilies) Native to the Midwest
  • Plant Profile: Red Sand Verbena (Abronia maritima)
  • Wildflowers: Boltonia Native to the Midwest
  • Plant Profile: Mexican Fan Palm (Washingtonia robusta)
  • Plant Profile: Cobweb Thistle (Cirsium occidentale)
  • The Language of Flowers: Red Campion (Lychnis ioica aka Silene dioica)
  • Wildflowers: Boltonia Native to the Southwest

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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Nuttall’s Milkvetch (Astragalus nuttallii)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Boltonia Native to the Southeast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Beach Saltbush (Atriplex leucophylla)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Erythronium (Lilies/Fawnlilies) Native to the Midwest

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