Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Summer
Graham
Fall Garden Prep
Written by: Mary Yu
As summer draws to a close and the seasons begin to change, the autumn air settles in as the first set of leaves start to fall. This season is when the majority of us retrieve our rakes, relocate our potted plants indoors, and undertake comprehensive preparations for our garden or yard in anticipation of the impending cold fr...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Summer
Graham
Wildflower Detectives: How to Distinguish Swamp Milkweed, Common Milkweed, and Spotted Joe-Pye Weed
Written by: Grace Bruckman
It’s that time of year when everything seems to be in full bloom and the pollinators are working overtime. Milkweed plants are a vital component of the ecosystem, providing critical habitat and food for Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) and various other pollinators. Within the milkweed family, two com...
Monday, June 5, 2023
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Network of Nature
Native Plant Gardening FAQ
Written by: Summer Graham
If you find yourself constantly heading to Google to search for answers about native plants, then today is your lucky day! We are tackling some of the most searched questions about native plant species - what they are, what they do, why they are good, and where to find them!
What does the t...