by Bob Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
About three years ago, my wife and I were taking a winter walk to the back of our property. It was a nice, sunny morning, but had frosted hard during the night and the air temperature was still below freezing. After crossing the creek we walked into a clearing between...
by Julie Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wildflowers bring color and charm to any part of your property, but sometimes you want to make a dramatic statement. Native grasses will really bring interest and another textural dynamic to your landscape. We like to seed native grass mixtures like the Tallgrass...
by Julie Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Let’s define what a native plant is. A plant that has originated without the influence or intention of human beings in a particular area or region is native to that area. So when you refer to native plants you must define the area that encompasses their origin....
by Julie Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The best time to plant seeds is after you have chosen a sunny spot and have removed the existing vegetation. The best time of year to seed wildflowers is anytime you have a good seed bed established (we suggest weed-free compost as a perfect substrate for wildflower...
by Julie Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Check out this article about creating your own wildlife sanctuary in your backyard. It discusses the benefits of attracting wildlife such as bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other insects, birds, and mammals. Joepye Weed, Hardy Begonia, American...
by Julie Holland | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is a complete guide to successful home composting. You can learn so much here. If composting is something mysterious but good, please check out this great article. Leave us your comments about it. Happy Wildflowering, and Happy Composting! As more Americans...
