Giant Sunflower is one of the largest and showiest of the perennial sunflowers you can grow in your garden.  Just when you think the only flowers left to bloom are purple asters........ and then...

SHIPLAP!!!! We have an obsession with it, don't we? We all seem to want to have a little shiplap in our corner of the world.  Me too!  It is so pretty & adds such great interest to a...

Nutsedge or Nut Grass is a perennial weed that commonly invades lawns.  In this article I will tell you how to identify and control nutsedge.  It is an invasive species from Eurasia, and...

Garlic Mustard is an invasive species that is rapidly colonizing North America.  This article is to inform you on the biology of it, how to identify Garlic Mustard, and how to control Garlic...

Dames Rocket is a herbaceous biennial to short-lived perennial wildflower native to Europe, and very invasive in North America.  You've probably noticed it along roadsides in the United States...

One of the first native flowers to greet us in Spring is tiny and petite, yet beautiful flower known as Spring Beauty. Scientifically known as Claytonia virginica, this Spring Ephemeral lights up...