Echinacea Purpurea is a flowering perennial native to North America. It is a very common landscaping plant for its long bloom time and for how showy it is. One easy way to score free plants is to...
Category: Native Plants
Whenever I visit the old family farm in Iowa, I always like to walk through the woods to observe what is growing in this driftless part of the Midwest. The driftless part of the Midwest is a...
At Growit Buildit, we are passionate about gardening with our kids! Our kids have some great garden tools that we have had for about 2 years now. They get so much use, I wanted to share some ideas...
Gray Head Coneflower is a prairie wildflower with many common names that grows along railroad tracks, open. Sometimes referred to Yellow Coneflower, this species (Ratibida pinnata)...
Self-Heal is a perennial wildflower that is native to most of North America that is edible and has medicinal qualities. You may notice it growing in your lawn, as it can bloom even if it has...
Black-Eyed Susans belong to the genus Rudbeckia, which contains over 25 species of flowers. Most of these species will produce flowers with yellow petals and dark black...