Planting Bulbs in Fall Plant these species Bulbs in Fall for Guaranteed Spring Joy, plant for early season pollinators the following bulbs and corms to ensure a succession of flowers from early March too early May. Choose your favorite Winter Aconite, Snowdrops, Crocus, Daffodils and Tulips. Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in Fall is a guarantee …
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Aster ericoides Snow Flurry A must-have Fall perennial that surprises and over-performs. These tiny daisy flowers are a delight when most gardens have an autumnal look with golden tones and rustic shades. Aster ericoides Snow Flurry to your must-have plant list, and be-sure to check out my top five asters below for the pollinator friendly …
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Growing Native Plants at Home – There’s never been a better time to grow native, with an engaged online presence the desire to grow native wild-flowers at home has never been stronger. Native plants simply belong and once clothed the planet in a localized protective blanket. I believe if we all grow more native plants, …
Tulips are popular around the World, often known as the soul of Spring, and historically symbolic for perfect love. Finding the perfect Tulip for your location can often be challenging, particularly as many of Tulip cultivar’s are fussy and short-lived. Tulips were found growing wild in Central Asia, and during the 16th century they were …
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5 Native Garden Plants that Attract Hummingbirds 5 native plants that attract hummingbirds – There are hundreds of wildflowers and plants that Hummingbirds will visit regularly to feed, in-fact as they migrate across the country they search for specific wild and garden plants to feed from, often resorting to feeders filled with sugar-water when flower …
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Direct Sowing Native Seeds at Home Direct sowing native seeds at home, is an easy solution to incorporating local or regionally native flowers to your existing garden or even starting a wild garden from scratch. Many perennials and annuals can benefit from being sown directly on a prepared seed-bed. Requiring little preparation and limited aftercare, …
Native Buttonbush or Cephalanthus occidentalis is a wonderful pollinator plant for any garden, the hardy shrub needs very little aftercare as long as certain criteria are met. Often included as the structural part of a rain garden planting design, the shrubby plant is a long flowering woody perennial that reaches over 6ft if left unpruned. …
Blue Sea Holly – How to Sow, Grow and Enjoy 5 of the Best Eryngium for Full-Sun Gardens. Blue Sea Holly is a striking, architectural, often silverized annual or short-lived perennial thistle you will want to grow from seed. Often seed in designer gardens, blue sea holly brings a bold dramatic effect to any garden. …
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Did you know that adopting a daily detox can rid your body of hard metals and toxins naturally? Choosing a healthy balanced diet that includes growing and preparing fresh, locally sourced, community-grown edible, flowers, seeds, grain, fruit, shoots, and roots is much more rewarding than a fad detox. In-fact I learned that a healthy dose …
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Echinacea Coneflower is a native wildflower, at home in the garden or meadow, and known as one of the top ten native pollinator plants to grow from seed at home.