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Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Chinese Tallow Tree (Sapium sebiferum aka Triadica sebifera)

Karen May 29, 2018 0 Comments

Chinese tallow tree is a deciduous tree growing up to 40’ tall and native to China and Japan. It was introduced in the 1700s as an ornamental valued for its…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Redbud (Cercis canadensis)

Karen March 14, 2018 0 Comments

Redbud is a deciduous large shrub or small tree native to the open woodlands, woodland edges, meadows, and roadsides of Eastern US from Pennsylvania and Nebraska, south to Florida and…

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Birds in the Garden: Plants that Attract the Chickadee and Titmouse Family

Karen May 1, 2014 0 Comments

Chickadees and titmice are considered social, friendly birds and are frequent visitors to backyards and feeders. They usually live together in small flocks in woods eating primarily insects, seeds, and…

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Five Small Deciduous Trees for the Mixed Border

Karen March 20, 2012 0 Comments

If you have a fairly large garden you may be able to include some small trees. These trees can give a feeling of permanence to the garden and give drama…

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  • Plant Profile: Seaside Buckwheat (Eriogonum latifolium)
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  • Plant Profile: Crisp Dune Mint (Monardella crispa)
  • WildFlowers: Erythronium (Trout Lillies/Fawnlilies) Native to the the Southwest
  • Plant Profile: Bladderpod (Peritoma arborea aka Cleome isomeris aka Isomeris arborea)
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  • Plant Profile: Watson’s Saltbush (Atriplex watsonii
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  • Plant Profile: Nuttall’s Milkvetch (Astragalus nuttallii)

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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Wildflowers: Erythronium (Trout Lilies/Fawnlilies) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Seaside Buckwheat (Eriogonum latifolium)

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Wildflowers: Boltonia Native to New England

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Crisp Dune Mint (Monardella crispa)

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