Why Plant Native? | The Evolution of a Gardener
My passion for gardening has evolved over the years. A Real Beginner My horticultural focus began when, as a newlywed, I purchased my first houseplant–a mother-in-law’s tongue—and 54 years later…
What Can Native Plants Teach Us? | Bergamot Plant Profile
A Balm for Humans, Animals, and Ecosystems Bergamot in full bloom (Photo Credit: Jasper Shide, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons). As I made my morning Double Bergamot Earl Grey tea, I…
From Lawn to Wildlife Habitat: Conservation Starts in Your Own Backyard
The planting bed, roughly 25 x8. Upper left is flower and leaf from Leadplant, and Blue Grama grass in the middle. I’m hooked. I want to garden for wildlife by…