HAPPENINGS AT SEED AND NECTAR

Posting the novel, beautiful and fun of native plants!

Apr 211 min read

Elementary Garden...

We planted a bed at the elementary garden on Friday. This morning when I checked on it I found the Husker's Red Penstemon gearing up to...

Apr 201 min read

No more chemicals!

Did you know that a good number of our bees live underground? Spraying chemicals kills them. Save your time and money; instead, buy a...

Apr 191 min read

Blooms of the Day...

Both Amsonias are showing off right now. The light blues are just lovely. Pictured: Amsonia tabernaemontana and Packera anonyma

Apr 180 min read

Lunch Break!

Apr 151 min read

Doorstep Delivery

Fundraising delivery for East Chapel Hill High School is hand delivered from our doorstep to yours!

Apr 151 min read

Clearwing Hummingbird Moth!

Clearwing Hummingbird Moths love phlox, and there's a phlox for every garden. This one is woodland phlox. Woodland phlox looks great en...

Apr 141 min read

Tiarella, early spring joy!

This woodland native has frothy flowers beloved by bees this time of year. Big bonus, it's evergreen!

Apr 141 min read

Robin's Plantain

This may be one of the most charming and underutilized weed-suppressing native groundcovers in existence. It is showy and looks great...

Apr 91 min read

Native Groundcover!

Moss phlox is a garden wonder! Attracting a large variety of pollinators to its early blooming flowers, it is also a beautiful weed...