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Strange and Wonderful

From the helicopters and parachutes of maple seeds and dandelions to the Velcro like grip of smartweeds, stickseeds and burdocks,...

Fragrant Herbs

We cultivate herbs for culinary and medicinal purposes, as well as for their fragrance, and although there is often overlap...

Changing with the Seasons

Fall is supposed to be prime time for pumpkins and mums, whose colorful presence graces every front porch after the...

Cinnamon

The bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree is the only one regarded as true cinnamon; the other three related species...

Copper and Gold

September is known for its reliable weather patterns, bringing cooler, but sunny and dry days which give the landscape a...

Midsummer Bloom

If you need any motivation to start a cottage garden, all you need to do is walk by one in...

The Lilies

Lilies are the kind of flower that inspire a following. They boast endless variety and if you really want, you...

From the Prairie to the Garden

Native species gardens are growing in popularity because they are so ecologically responsible. Their plants are self sufficient, self-cleaning, and...

Designing the Wild

The most common colors for native flowers are white, yellow and purple, and if you intend to recreate the look...

Sunshine Smiles

When I was a child, lesser celandines, or fig buttercups, were favorites of the spring menu, eagerly awaited, as the...