Wild Parsnip and pollinators. Credit Joshua Mayer If you've ever been cruising down the road and noticed the ditch was full of yellow flat-topped flower clusters, you may be encountering Wild...
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For a showy late-blooming native flower that bridges the gap from Summer to Fall, look no further than Sneezeweed. This lovely plant makes a gorgeous yellow display that blooms after the main summer...
When it comes to growing vegetables, most gardeners want to maximize their growing season so they can start harvesting food as soon as possible. When it comes to tomatoes, a tropical plant, this...
Blue Vervain is a perennial wildflower native to North America. Scientifically known as Verbena hastata, it grows 2-5' tall in full sun and moist soil. Blooming purple spikes of flowers for 6 weeks...
The Eastern Red Cedar is a medium-sized coniferous evergreen tree native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Juniperus virginiana, that grows 20-70' tall in full sun and medium moist to...
One of the fastest methods you can do to quickly sprout seeds is to germinate them on a paper towel. I do this every year for vegetables as it is the fastest way to sprout seeds with minimal effort,...