Purple Reed Grass is a native clump-forming grass that ranges from New Mexico to Alaska, and covers all the Canadian Provinces[1]. It reaches heights of 30" in optimum growing conditions of full sun...
Category: Native Plants
Tall Thimbleweed is a herbaceous perennial native to central and Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Anemone virginiana, it can grow 2-3' tall in full sun or partial shade, and medium...
Downy Wood Mint is a perennial wildflower native to Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Blephilia ciliata, it grows 12-30” tall in full sun and well-draining soil[2][3]. Blooming...
If you journey down the botany rabbit hole you will encounter dilemmas. Plants that are difficult to differentiate, or look similar enough can frustrate one who is trying to understand the local...
This post is just a short guide to the different forms of trees, often referred to as the crown of the tree. When you are selecting trees for landscaping or attempting to identify trees in the open,...
Chinkapin Oak is a large deciduous tree native to North America[1]. Scientifically known as Quercus muehlenbergii, in the wild it grows up to 90' tall in full sun and well-draining soil[2], but is...