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Category: Native Plants

link to Native Sunflowers 101 – What, Why, and How To GROW!

Native Sunflowers 101 – What, Why, and How To GROW!

Hello! You have found our illustrated guide on growing and caring for Native Sunflowers!  We love all sunflowers here but the original Native species is by far our favorite.  This is the...

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link to How to Test Soil Drainage at Home

How to Test Soil Drainage at Home

Knowing just how well your soil drains and percolates water is important for you to have a successful garden. In researching plants or trees to grow, you've probably come across the term "well...

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link to Eastern Red Cedar 101 – Juniperus virginiana

Eastern Red Cedar 101 – Juniperus virginiana

The Eastern Red Cedar is a coniferous evergreen tree that grows 20-70' tall in full sun and medium moist to dry sites. This tree is native to Eastern North America and has a wide conical shape...

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link to How To Save Bee Balm Seed (Monarda didyma)

How To Save Bee Balm Seed (Monarda didyma)

Saving seed from Bee Balm can be a tricky thing. If you're reading this, you've probably followed some other guide and had disappointing results. Well, I've been saving this seed for over 5 years,...

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link to How To Save Wild Bergamot Seed

How To Save Wild Bergamot Seed

Of all the species in the Monarda genus, Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is just about the easiest for saving seed. I've collected seed several months after blooming, after birds have fed on seed...

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link to Problems With Harvesting Bee Balm Seed (Monarda didyma)

Problems With Harvesting Bee Balm Seed (Monarda didyma)

I've been growing Scarlet Bee Balm (Monarda didyma) for over 5 years. Each year I save seed from this plant, as saving seed is just kind of a hobby of mine. Well, out of all Monarda species I have...

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