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Turn any Shady Spot into a Beautiful & Beneficial Garden with 30 Shade-Loving Native Plants

Many of us have shady areas, or perhaps an entire yard of shade. If you're used to gardening in sun, it can initially feel limiting to...

10 Favorite Perennials for Fall Color

Fall blooming perennials are a great way to add color and interest to your garden year after year. Many fall perennials are hardy,...

A Guide to Native Plants: Straight Species vs. Nativars

What's better - native straight species or nativars, which do pollinators prefer, and what the heck is the difference anyway? As...

Tree & Shrub of the Week - July 18th

This week we'd like to highlight two natives we received from Mellow Marsh Farms in Siler City, NC this week. We were able to source over 6

Seven of Our Favorite Echinacea Varieties

Demand for this humble, easy-to-grow native plant continues to grow. Beloved for its beauty, planting this pollinator friendly plant is...

Creating Beautiful and Beneficial Wildlife Habitats

Planting tups for ideal wildlife benefit and aesthetic enjoyment

Milkweed: How You Can Help Save the Monarchs

Did you know that milkweed is essential to monarch butterflies? Learn about the best varieties to plant so you can support monarchs!

Digging Deeper: Take a Moment to Notice the Native Trees in Bloom with Brad Owen

We are excited to introduce a new feature in which we will invite you to take time out of your day to marvel at nature, applaud...

Sochan: an Old but Under Appreciated Green

Occasionally we have the opportunity to access some interesting “new” plants through the sharing of friends and customers. This week I’d...

Why We Love Native Plants

Planting native is a wonderful way to support a biodiverse ecosystem in your back yard from the bottom to the top of the food chain!