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...
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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...
Simple steps to successfully growing the Great Blue Lobelia This list is the key requirements to growing the Great Blue Lobelia successfully; Full sun to Partial Shade Moist or wet soil Will...
Penstemon hirsutus is a native perennial flower that blooms for 6-8 weeks in late spring, is hardy from zones 3-9. Commonly known as Hairy Beardtongue, this flower will grow 12-18" tall (30-45 cm)...