Gardening 101: Blue-Eyed Grass
Blue-Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium spp. While I have been swapping out non-natives for natives in my garden for years, blue-eyed grass […]
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Flocks of Phloxes: A Primer on Spring Phlox
Well before summer hits its often-humid stride, three enchanting spring phlox species offer months of flowers, from the beginning of
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Ask the Experts: How Do You Reduce Invasives Without Using Herbicides?
This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, ecological gardening, on how you
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Quick Takes With: Uli Lorimer
It’s been a slow build, but native plants are firmly in the zeitgeist today—and much of the credit can go
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Want to Help Support Butterflies? Plant Caterpillar Food
A recent study of declining butterfly populations published in the journal Science made headlines across the country when it came
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Quick Takes With: Doug Tallamy
Douglas W. Tallamy probably needs no introduction: The entomologist and University of Delaware professor has been one of the loudest
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Here’s How You Can Help Save Nature With Your Yard
For more than 15 years, entomologist and professor Douglas Tallamy has been telling gardeners how they can sustain wildlife in
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Trees With White Flowers: 14 Favorites for Cold Climates
Trees with white flowers have a way of lifting and lightening a garden’s mood—as well as soothing the mood of
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The Dirty Dozen: 12 Invasive Plants to Avoid (and What to Grow Instead)
This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to ecological gardening, on how you can
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All About Invasives: How to Identify Them and What to Do to Help Curb Their Spread
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