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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)

Karen November 2, 2026 0 Comments

Native to Europe, Africa, and western Asia, this evergreen short-lived perennial is a member of the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, that also includes weigelia, Centranthus, and valerian. It grows up to…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Carolina Sealavender (Limonium carolinianum aka L. nashii)

Karen September 30, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as canker root, ink root, marsh root, lavender thrift and seaside thrift, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the leadwort family, Plumbaginaceae. It is native to maritime…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Monkshoods (Aconitum sp.) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers September 15, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

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Plant Profile: Dahoon Holly (Ilex cassine)

Karen September 9, 2026 0 Comments

This evergreen large shrub or small tree is native to swamps and bogs of the southeastern coast of the US from Virginia to southeast Texas, south to Veracruz, Mexico, and…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Monkshoods (Aconitum sp.) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers September 1, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Monkshood (Aconitum sp) Native to the Southwest

Karen Meyers August 25, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Monkshoods (Aconitum sp.) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers August 11, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Southeast

Karen Meyers June 16, 2026 0 Comments

Camassias are perennial bulbous plants in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, that also includes yucca, bluebell and spider plant. They are native to the US where they grow in moist meadows…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers June 11, 2026 0 Comments

Known as coneflowers and black-eyed-susans, the genus Rudbeckia is native to both damp woodlands and dry prairies of North America. It belongs to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers June 9, 2026 0 Comments

Camassias are perennial bulbous plants in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, that also includes yucca, bluebell and spider plant. They are native to the US where they grow in moist meadows…

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  • Plant Profile: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast
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  • 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
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  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Midwest
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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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

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Plant Profile: Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea)

Wildflower Garden

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

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