One of the more common 'types' of plants to grace North America, but get almost no interest from gardeners is Wild Lettuce. You are likely to have encountered one of these plants whether hiking,...

Culver's Root is a perennial Wildflower native to North America. Scientifically known as Veronicastrum virginicum, it typically grows 3-5' tall in full sun and moist to medium-moist soil. Blooming...

Poke Milkweed is a perennial wildflower native to North America. Scientifically known as Asclepias exaltata[1], it grows 3-6' tall in part sun and medium to dry conditions[2]. Blooming nodding...

Dandelions, possibly the most common yellow flower in the entire world.  We all know them, have seen them, and most likely encounter them in our lawn (or try to kill them).  And most of us...

Milkweed is well known for being a beneficial native plant that is crucial for Monarch Butterfly survival. And many people have come to want milkweed in their gardens to help the Monarch Butterflies....

Ok, so I like using plant identification apps as they can be a quick way to get a hint, or even identify species of flowers, vines, or trees. But can you trust them? I wanted to answer that...