Butterfly Bush—Buddleia

Butterfly bushes, otherwise known as Buddleia, are flowering shrubs that produce cone-shaped blossoms in late summer and early fall. On average, these blooming shrubs grow

Tree, Shrubs, & Perennial Maintenance: Feeding Tips

The key to a thriving garden is understanding plant nourishment’s subtle art. As we need a balanced diet to flourish, so do our garden inhabitants.

Why Native?

The allure of exotic plants has long captivated many green thumbs in gardening. However, the tide is turning towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly approach:

Vegetables Gardening and Herbs

Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys a dash of natural flavor in your meals, growing fresh herbs is a delightful and

Raised Bed Gardening

Raised bed gardening has revolutionized how we grow vegetables, herbs, flowers, and bulbs, providing a versatile platform for gardeners of all skill levels. These elevated

Home Orcharding

The dream of plucking fresh fruit from the trees in your backyard is a delightful prospect for any home gardener. Home orcharding is a rewarding

Get a Jump on Spring with Seed Starting Indoors.

As the chill of winter persists with the occasional snowfall still a possibility, garden enthusiasts can find solace in the knowledge that the days of

History of the Willow Oak

Botanical Background The Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, mainly found in bottomlands, floodplains, and along streams

History and Facts of Pachysandra and Periwinkle

Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis) 1. Botanical Background: Pachysandra, also known as Japanese Spurge, is a member of the Buxaceae family. It is native to Japan and

History of the October Glory Red Maple

Botanical Background The October Glory Red Maple (Acer rubrum’ October Glory’) is a popular cultivar of the native Acer rubrum, commonly known as the Red