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Companion Planting

Discover how companion planting with tomatoes and vegetables can attract beneficial pollinators and predators for a healthier garden.

Wild Bergamot

Discover how to cultivate wild bergamot from seed. Learn about sowing, growing, and attracting pollinators with this drought-tolerant prairie perennial.

Lance-Leaved Figwort

Prized in native gardens and restoration projects, discover the real value and beauty of Lance-Leaved Figwort to attract bees, butterflies, and birds like the Ruby-throated Hummingbird!

Understanding Soil

Explore the five soil layers and how they impact plant growth. Discover the importance of soil composition for healthy plants.

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Grow a Garden Full of Memories

Celebrate loved ones and honor ancestors by choosing specific plants that hold special meaning. Grow a garden full of cherished memories in your own backyard!

Favorite Easy-To-Grow Wildflower Combinations

Discover the best wildflower combinations like Zinnias and Cosmos for long-lasting blooms and attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial bugs to your garden. Easy to grow and perfect for colorful solutions in any space!

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Basswood

Basswood is an adaptable native tree with aromatic flowers and pleasant foliage. Its flowers attract a large number of insect pollinators.

How To Grow Mushrooms From Scratch

Learn how to grow mushrooms for personal consumption. Discover the many benefits of consuming mushrooms, from protein, fiber, antioxidants and selenium to low-calorie and vegan recipes. Get the basics of inoculating and cultivating mushrooms, as well as collecting and preparing the right substrate to grow them.

Veggie Bites – A Egg!

As I opened up their enclosure, I noticed something that made my day. An egg!! They had not laid any eggs since late November.

False Solomon’s Seal

False Solomon's Seal boasts beautiful white blossoms, scarlet fruit, and fragrant petals, a zigzagging stem with alternating leaves.

Water Avens

Water Avens are good ground cover for cool, wet areas where many plants often struggle. It blooms in late spring or early summer. Read More.

Swamp Rose Mallow

Swamp Rose mallow has exotic, oversized flowers that are very striking. New flowers can open every day from July to September.

How To Grow Calla Lily

Calla lily plant care is rather easy. Also known as trumpet lilies, they are grown for waxy white flowers that twist and curl gracefully.

Plant of the Year

Discover the top perennial plants awarded by the Perennial Plant Association (PPA) from 2010 to 2024, showcasing their unique features and stunning blooms.