Plant Selection
Selection Criteria
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Pollinators
Red Columbine is a Wonderful Woodland Flower
Red columbine is a beautiful woodland wildflower that has showy, drooping, bell-like flowers which attract pollinators.
Purple Trillium, a Popular Wildflower
Welcome the spring with the gorgeous, fragrant blooms of Purple Trillium! Discover all you need to know to successfully cultivate this iconic wildflower and appreciate its beauty in your garden. Learn about the White Trillium, its sister plant in the same botanical family.
African Violet Care and Propagation
Since African violets can be picky about where they want to be and how they want to be watered, we created an extensive care guide for you.
Fireweed
Fireweed for pollinators: discover the wild magenta willow plant with stunning blooms & its importance for pollinators. Visit North Carolina to witness Fireweed and its unique beauty, or learn more about its edibility, and its potential toxicity to animals.
How To Grow and Care For Bougainvillea
Learn more about caring and protecting your Bougainvillea plants + originated from South American Brazil. Give your Bougainvillea the perfect care from soil to light and the best pest control.
Asiatic Lily Care: How To Grow Asiatic Lilies
The impressive Asiatic Lily is relatively easy to grow. Here are tips to be successful in producing and maintaining gorgeous blooms.
Sweet White Violet
Sweet White Violet is ideal for planting in shaded areas of rock gardens, in shade gardens or border fronts. Read more on Viola Blanda.
Red Oak is An Important Tree
The northern red oak is one of the most important trees for timber development in North America. Discover more facts on the Red Oak.
Virginia Waterleaf Helps Stop Soil Erosion
Virginia waterleaf is an excellent choice for shady areas and woodland gardens that can spread quickly, cover bare spots and help stop soil erosion. It comes in white and violet colours and has edible leaves that can be used in cooking. Discover more about it and its companion plants. Enhance your woodlands with Virginia Waterleaf. Discover the perfect choice for shady areas and woodland gardens – Virginia Waterleaf! Native to various regions in North America, it blooms in white and violet, and can spread quickly from rhizomes to provide groundcover, reduce erosion and provide edible leaves.
How To Care For The Beautiful Flowering Dogwood
In this article, we will focus mostly on these types of dogwoods and provide suggestions to help you select the right dogwood for your setting.
How To Grow Forget Me Not Flower
Forget me not flower is water-loving, certainly not showy or striking; rather, their attraction is daintiness and exquisite, heavenly color.
Blackberry is Easy to Grow
Feed them 1 pound of 10-10-10 per 100 sq ft. of garden s Reward yourself with luscious blackberries – plant a Blackberry bush! Perfect for limited space, 1 bush can produce 20 white flowers and a large crop of juicy, sweet-tasting blackberries in zones 5-8 with bright sun and well-drained soil. Care & feeding instructions included.
Twin Flower is Charming Groundcover
Twin flower is a charming evergreen creeping vine that forms large mats in moist, shady woods. Read our Quick Growth Guide.
Purple Giant Hyssop is Great for Pollinators
Purple Giant Hyssop sets soft plumes of the palest purple flowers that top out at 6 feet, soaring above most other plants in the garden.