MeredithApr 231 min readGoldfinches love...Coreopsis! It is such a joy to watch goldfinches in the garden. As the transition from early spring flowers to late spring flowers is...
MeredithApr 221 min readEvergreen groundcover to feed birds!Coreopsis 'Nana' is a joy to grow. It is tidy, with dark green leaves, and its golden yellow early-season blooms charm for many weeks....
MeredithApr 211 min readUp Next....The Penstemons are gearing up to bloom as are the mint family. This is one of my favorite times of the year. Pictured: Penstemon Dark...
MeredithApr 211 min readElementary 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...
MeredithApr 141 min readTiarella, early spring joy!This woodland native has frothy flowers beloved by bees this time of year. Big bonus, it's evergreen!
MeredithApr 141 min readRobin's PlantainThis may be one of the most charming and underutilized weed-suppressing native groundcovers in existence. It is showy and looks great...
MeredithApr 111 min readGorgeous Native Groundcover!Let's talk about ground covers! Often what is sold in nurseries as ground covers will often quickly escape your garden and take over...
MeredithApr 91 min readNative Groundcover!Moss phlox is a garden wonder! Attracting a large variety of pollinators to its early blooming flowers, it is also a beautiful weed...
MeredithApr 61 min readHummingbirds have arrived!Draw them into your yard with native honeysuckle blooming now! This is Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler', a beautiful, floriferous...
MeredithApr 31 min readPerks of Native Plants!Early spring sighting of a beautiful Hummingbird Clearwing Moth. Look closely, and you can see the moss phlox flower through its wing!