What’s in Bloom? June 11, 2018 Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent. All plants native to North Carolina unless otherwise noted. Mining bee on New Jersey tea. Photo by Debbie Roos. A little corner of my Pollinator Paradise: coneflowers, culver’s root, and bee balm. Photo by Debbie Roos. Here’s What’s Blooming This Week Achillea x ‘Moonshine’ Yarrow * exotic Achillea x ‘Paprika’ Yarrow * exotic Agastache ‘Acapulco Orange’ Hummingbird ...
Scottsdale, AZ is Phoenix's wealthy neighbor to the east. The city is known for its upscale resorts and golf courses; the New York Times...
The flowering spikes of drought-tolerant penstemons add a touch of drama to western gardens, thriving in extreme heat and cold and attracting hummingbirds.
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Celebrate green thumbs in Maine and help other budding gardeners by sharing a photo! UMaine Extension is inviting Maine gardeners to contribute personal photos demonstrating best horticultural practices — from creative trellising to ingenious ways of deterring hungry wildlife — as a resource in a new virtual demonstration garden. Participation is free and submissions are […]
This small backyard has a secret: Virtually every plant in it can be put on your plate or in a vase. Get ideas for how to replicate it.
Educating the public on gardening is the mission of the UC Marin Master Gardeners, and this year they’re gone all out to inform – and entertain – at the Marin County Fair. Three d…
Scottsdale, AZ is Phoenix's wealthy neighbor to the east. The city is known for its upscale resorts and golf courses; the New York Times...
Upcycle some old bricks into something fab. - by Charlie Albone
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Fallugia paradoxa-Apache Plume Apache plume shows her positive side, her white blooms and silky swanky seed heads. What more could you wa...
I'm a plant biologist, not a monarch butterfly specialist. Still, what I've observed while restoring the degraded urban creek that runs by my house may offer a hopeful example of the power of nativ...
Scottsdale, AZ is Phoenix's wealthy neighbor to the east. The city is known for its upscale resorts and golf courses; the New York Times...
Florida – The Land of Flowers Ponce de Leon named Florida in 1512. “La Florida,” he called this land, Spanish for flowery, covered with flowers, or abounding in flowers. Yet our landscapes of today are mostly green masses of foreign lawns, shrubs and trees. It brings to mind the song “Where have all the flowers […]