Pre-Spring Maintenance
A handy guide to cleaning up your native garden from Deep Roots Continue reading "Pre-Spring Maintenance"
Latest Horticulture Magazine
Has several articles of interest for Native Gardeners There are a few other articles you may find interesting You may read the magazine online on the Libby App if you are a St. Charles City County Library patron. Continue reading "Latest Horticulture Magazine"
Designing Gardens for Birds
A video from Cornell Lab of Orithology. Featuring Heather and Zoe Evans In this webinar we covered how to design a native plant yard that nurtures both people and birds Continue reading "Designing Gardens for Birds"
It’s A Prime Time to Attack Bush Honeysuckle!
More information on Bush Honeysuckle Control Continue reading "It’s A Prime Time to Attack Bush Honeysuckle!"
Let’s Design a Garden
Using the principles of matrix and sociability. A primer from Benjamin Vogt to get you started. Continue reading "Let’s Design a Garden"
Let The Trees Grow Old
An Artickle from American Gardener STORY BYCHRISRODDICK Let the Trees Grow OldWhy letting trees die in place might be the most life-affirmingthing a gardener can do.BACK IN THE MID-1990s, after starting my tenure as anarborist at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, I was shown anold, somewhat falling-apart crabapple trec (Malus flori-bunda). The curator of that collection […] Continue reading "Let The Trees Grow Old"
A Visual Guide to Container Gardening With Natives
From Missouri Botanical Gardenhttps://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/help-for-the-home-gardener/advice-tips-resources/visual-guides/container-gardening-with-native-plants/utm_source/substack/utm_medium/email Continue reading "A Visual Guide to Container Gardening With Natives"
A Site and Newsletter of Interest to STL Area Native Gardeners
From the Missouri Botanical Garden. Be sure to sign-up for the newsletter with lots of news and notices of upcoming events in the area. Continue reading "A Site and Newsletter of Interest to STL Area Native Gardeners"
Check Out the Possibilities!
A 60 Second YouTube from Benjamin Vogt Continue reading "Check Out the Possibilities!"
Perennials for the Shady Side
Got shade? Here is a handy guide for planting . Though it covers Southeastern U.S. many of the plants mentioned do grow well here Continue reading "Perennials for the Shady Side"