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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Railroad Vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae)

Karen May 27, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bayhops, beach morning glory, seaside yam and goat’s foot, this evergreen, creeping, perennial vine is native to tropical and subtropical coastal areas around the world, growing especially on…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Bay Bean (Canavalia rosea aka C. maritima)

Karen May 25, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as seaside bean, beach bean, coastal jackbean and Mackenzie bean, this evergreen herbaceous perennial vine is native to cliffs, upper beaches, strands, and dunes of tropical and subtropical…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Triple-Veined Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis triplinervis)

Karen April 20, 2026 0 Comments

Native to the Himalayas of Tibet, Afghanistan, northern India, Nepal, and Bhutan, triple-veined pearly everlasting is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy,…

Wildflower Garden

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…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers February 3, 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…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Wildflowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.)Native to the Southeast

Karen Meyers January 27, 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…

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers January 20, 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…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Dune Tansy (Tanacetum camphoratum aka T. douglasii)

Karen January 19, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as camphor tansy, this herbaceous perennial is native to the Pacific Coast of North America from British Columbia to Northern California where it grows on sand dunes and…

Wildflower Garden

Wild Flowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.) Native to the Southwest

Karen Meyers January 13, 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…

Garden History

Plants for a Mary Garden: Common Speedwell (Veronica officinalis) Our Lady’s Resting Place

Karen Meyers September 9, 2025 0 Comments

According to the Bible, Mary made several significant journeys in her adult life that could have involved a resting place along the way: to the hill country of Judea to…

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  • Plant Profile: Seaside Daisy (Erigeron glaucus)
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  • Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Southeast
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  • Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Mid-Atlantic
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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Seaside Daisy (Erigeron glaucus)

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Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp.) Native to New England

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Plant Profile: Beach Evening Primrose (Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia aka Oenothera californica)

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Southeast

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