This fall, why not plan a festive backyard Oktoberfest party? Celebrate this traditional harvest festival in the great outdoors, and enjoy the crisper fall days.
Use our tips to plan a backyard wedding reception with a cozy atmosphere, personalized decor, and fun activities at any of these Michigan backyard venues!
Acacia scarlet blaze.... The only red flowering wattle. My garden.
Many weddings have been cancelled or postponed this year due to Covid-19. With vendors already paid, supplies and decorations ordered, invites already sent and hopes already high, many couples are getting creative with their nuptials. One of the most popular new ways to host their big day is a wedding at home sweet home, right
Discover two common wild cherry species that you can forage and an old Native American wild cherry recipe.
I decided to do the research for myself (there were a couple flower names out of the above images I didn’t know, either). I just couldn’t wait any longer for the answers. It was bugging…
Solidago velutina ssp. californica—California goldenrod. Familiar to most as just Solidago californica, this goldenrod was moved to S. velutina ssp. californica in The Jepson Manual (2nd ed.) A favorite of bees, butterflies, and other insects during late summer and autumn. This Solidago is found throughout most of California except for the deserts. Its range extends to Oregon on the north and Baja California to the south. Photographed at Regional Parks Botanic Garden located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, CA.
Native plant design in a post-wild world is a key premise of Thomas Rainer's acclaimed book and his mission to creating ecologically functional landscapes.
Garden plan layouts for a small backyard will help you grow a ton of vegetables by creating garden plan drawings ahead of time.
Turn your backyard into a fun summer BBQ party with my simple tips for hosting the ultimate backyard cookout.
Choose a kid-friendly flick, invite the neighbors, set out this easy spread, and host your own backyard movie night!
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Los Angeles Wedding Planner Samantha Kin guides you on how to plan the Los Angeles backyard wedding of your dreams with examples from a real private estate wedding.
The Grevillea Caloundra Gem is one of our best sellers. These stunning evergreens grow 2 - 5 metres tall and are iconic as a feature plant. Large, pale-pink brush flowers bloom throughout most of the year to stunning contrast, only further compliment
Our paddock is full of Scurvy Weed. It popped up after the rain and is thriving. I was pleased to discover its leaves are edible. The terminal buds can be eaten raw or cooked. I felt like I’d discovered a field of spinach and lettuce at my back door. I foraged a bunch and added a couple of handfuls of terminal buds to a frittata. It was delicious.
Having laden this Plant of the Week feature of The Gardenist with plants about which the authors could all enthuse unequivocally, I thought it was time to include a plant about which I’m in two (or maybe three, or four) minds. So here goes. Poa labillardieri. You know it – it’s that grass that’s too […]
Culture Tuesday: An Exploration of Native American Cuisine of North America + 5 Vegan Native American recipes.
Find out how to grow American groundnuts and use them in your kitchen. This medicinal native root crop was beloved by Native Americans and helped save early European colonists from starvation. #nativeplants #gardeningtips #permaculture #foodforest #forestgardening #Americangroundnuts #TyrantFarms #groundnut