What Native Plants can do for you Welcome!  In this article I will try to detail out some of the key benefits of native plants, and why you should choose them for your garden and yard.  In addition...

Aromatic Aster - General Description Three Aromatic Asters in my garden. The flowers look like a purple/blue carpet! The native perennial Aromatic Aster is a very late bloomer, but it is worth the...

It seems everywhere you turn these days, you hear the things related to gut health, probiotics, & the microbiome....or, is it just where I turn?? Don't leave me hanging....I'm not the only one...

Penstemon hirsutus is a native perennial flower that blooms for 6-8 weeks in late spring, is hardy from zones 3-9. Commonly known as Hairy Beardtongue, this flower will grow 12-18" tall (30-45 cm)...

Heliopsis Helianthoides Facts This is a tough, native perennial that will bloom for over two months.  At the most basic level, all you need to do to successfully grow Fales/Early Sunflower...

Pale Purple Coneflower Overview The native perennial, Pale Purple Coneflower, (Echinacea Pallida) is a good choice for landscapes and prairies.  It has a long bloom time and is very showy,...