Meadow Blazing Star is a perennial flower native to the Upper Midwest and Central Canada. Scientifically known as Liatris ligulistylis, this flower is the number one plant for attracting Monarch...

Crooked Stem Aster is a perennial flower native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Symphyotrichum prenanthoides, it will grow between 1-4' tall in partial shade to full sun. Blooming...

Shrimp shells can be composted in regular backyard compost piles or bins. They are rich in Nitrogen, and should be considered a green material. In addition to being quick to decompose, the materials...

Black Raspberry plants are perennial shrubs native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Rubus occidentalis, it will grow 6' long biennial canes and have a somewhat spreading nature....

Saddleback Caterpillar, Acharia stimulea The Saddleback Caterpillar is a colorful, poisonous caterpillar native to Eastern North America that can be found on many trees & ornamental plants....

Wild Strawberry is a perennial wildflower native to North America that produces edible fruits in early Summer. Scientifically known as Fragaria virginiana, it will grow six inches tall and spreads by...