Do you want to learn more about Black-eyed Susans? Well, you are not alone. Black-Eyed Susans are one of the most common and easy to find flowers around. And personally, they are one of my favorite plants because they are beautiful, easy to grow, AND attract lots of wildlife. This post is organized into the following sections: What is a Black-Eyed Susan? […]
Milkweed 101! (New Guide for 2020)
Do you want to learn more about milkweed? Then you have come to the right place! I’ve got lots of info to tell you about this incredible native plant, so let’s dig right in. I’ve organized this post into the following sections: What is milkweed? Why should you grow milkweed? (3 reasons!) Where to find and how to grow? Recommended species Common pests […]
Purple Coneflower 101: WHY & HOW To Grow This Flower!
Are you ready to learn more about Purple Coneflower? If so, you are in the right place. Today, you are going to learn everything you need to know about this wonderful, NATIVE plant. I’ve organized this post into the following sections: What is Purple Coneflower? Why should you grow Purple Coneflower? (5 reasons!) How do you grow Purple Coneflower? Common Pests and Diseases […]
Joe Pye Weed 101: HOW & WHY To Grow This Native Plant!
One of my favorite native flowers is Joe Pye Weed. In case you are unaware of Joe Pye Weed, it’s a gorgeous wildflower that grows up to 7 feet tall. When it’s in full bloom, it has a large plume of pinkish lavender flowers at the top that attracts many species of wildlife. Please don’t let the fact that ‘weed’ appears in […]
Bee Balm 101: HOW & WHY You Should Grow This Native Plant!
So you want to know more about Bee Balm? Well, you have come to the right place. Today, I have lots of information to share about Bee Balm, which is also known commonly as Monarda. My post is organized into the following sections: What is Bee Balm? Why should you grow Bee Balm? (4 reasons) How do you grow Monarda? Common Pests and Diseases […]