Dandelions! One of the first flowers to emerge in Spring after a long winter. Their yellow flowerheads are often a welcome sight to most if not all. And if you participate in native plant...
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So, if you are a regular reader of this blog you probably know our disdain and hatred of invasive plants. One of the primary vectors of invasive (if not THE primary vector) is the...
One of the more aggressive native flowers that has potential to be used in landscaping is the Blue Mistflower. This beautiful little gem holds an underground secret though.....rhizomes! Rhizomes...
One of the most locally-prolific of all invasive species present in North America is Japanese Stiltgrass[1]. An annual grass that spreads via seed, it, once it gains a foothold in an area, it has the...
Attracting birds to your yard with feeders is a fun activity and enjoyable. And while bird feeders are very relaxing to look at, filling them with seed isn't free. If squirrels or deer are eating...
The Butterfly Bush is one of the most popular flowering shrubs in suburban landscapes, and it is easy to see why. It has a long bloom period of showy flowers. These flowers produce lots of nectar...