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Putting the Garden to Rest
As fall arrives and the garden begins to fade, it’s tempting to reach for the rake and pruners to “tidy up” before the winter. But when it comes to native...
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Graminoids: The Quiet Backbone of Native Plant Communities
You don’t need acres of prairie to make use of graminoids. Even a few clumps can enhance soil health, provide wildlife habitat, and add long-lasting beauty to your space.
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The Advantages of Planting Natives in the Fall Season
Fall offers ideal conditions for planting native species. As plants naturally shift energy from leaves and flowers to root development, fall provides the best chance to establish strong root systems...
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Planting in Dry Soils
Dry site conditions can offer a challenge to traditional gardeners, often requiring soil amendments and constant upkeep while yielding unsatisfactory results. Luckily, there are many plant species native to North...
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Planting in Wet Soils
Soils referred to as “wet” are often defined as soils that are completely saturated with water and contain little or no oxygen within the soil pores. Soils therefore may be...
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Planting in Medium Soils
While it may be tempting to gloss over medium soil types, writing them off as standard, default garden soil, the category of medium soils warrants attention and appreciation. Most gardeners,...
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