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Meadow Garden

Meadow Garden: Low Growing Sun Tolerant Native Flowering Perennials

Karen Meyers August 7, 2025 0 Comments

Low growing flowering perennials can add a range of benefits to a meadow garden from aesthetic appeal and biodiversity to soil stabilization and weed suppression. Both flowers and foliage enhance…

Herbaceous Perennials

Genus: Geums for the Garden

Karen November 10, 2020 0 Comments

Often called avens, Geum is a genus of over 50 species of herbaceous perennials in the rose family, Roseaceae, that also include cherries, almonds, and lady’s mantle. Plants are valued…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)

Karen June 8, 2015 0 Comments

A native of north America, this rhizomaceous perennial wildflower forms mounds of gray-green fern-like leaves that are pinnately divided into seven to nine narrow toothed leaflets. The plant is soft…

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  • Wild Flowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.) Native to the Southwest
  • Plant Profile: Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata aka Cassia fasciculata aka Cassia chamaecrista)
  • Book Review: The Vegetable Eater
  • Wildflowers: Monardas Native to the Southeast
  • Plant Profile: Pheasant Tails Grass (Stipa arundinacea aka Anemanthele lessoniana)
  • Wildflowers: Lady Ferns (Athyrium sp.) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area
  • Plant Profile: Hoaryleaf Ceanothus (Ceanothus crassifolius)
  • Book Review: Little Homesteader: A Fall Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom
  • Wildflowers: Liatris Native to the Mid-Atlantic
  • Book Review: Willie & Annie Nelson’s Cannabis Cookbook

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Wildflower Garden

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

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata aka Cassia fasciculata aka Cassia chamaecrista)

Garden Books

Book Review: The Vegetable Eater

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Monardas Native to the Southeast

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