Red Bee Balm – Monarda Didyma
Bee Balm is a herbaceous perennial that grows in medium to moist soil and full sun / partial shade with dark red flowers. This plant...
Indian Tobacco – Native Wildflower Profile
Indian Tobacco (Lobelia Inflata) is an annual, or biannual wildflower native to Eastern and Central North America. It isn’t a plant that most people would...
Giant Sunflower – Facts, Grow and Care Guide
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...
Spring Beauty – Claytonia Virginica – Facts, Grow, Care
Spring Beauty is a member of the Portulacaceae or Purslane family and is a spring ephemeral wildflower. That means that it will emerge very early...
Wild Violet – Overview of Facts, Growing Conditions
Wild violet is a small purple/blue flowers that emerge in early spring. They commonly grow in yards, gardens, borders of forests. But generally don’t take...
Do Coneflowers Spread or multiply?
Coneflowers, also known as Echinacea are herbaceous perennial flowers native to a large portion of North America. They are a member of the aster family,...
The Best Way to Scarify Eastern Redbud Seeds
So lately I’ve been growing new Eastern Redbud Trees every year. I’ve grown all of them from seed. The first year I just followed the...
Save Echinacea Seeds – An Illustrated Guide
Every gardener with a hint of do-it-yourself ethos in them should save seeds from Echinacea (Coneflower) to propagate more plants! One single Echinacea plant can...
How to Save Coreopsis Seeds – An Illustrated Guide
Coreopsis is one of the easiest flowers to save the seeds from. It is a just a matter of getting the seed heads before the...
How to Save Liatris Seeds – An Illustrated Guide with Pictures
Saving Liatris Seeds is one the cheapest way to increase the number and propagate more Liatris plants in your yard, flower beds, or garden. One...