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Scott’s Top Ten Sun-Loving Plants for Spring 2015
One of the themes this spring for planting is diversity. By planting a diversity of wildflowers and grasses in your garden, you will attract many different forms of wildlife, including pollinators and...
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Favorite Penstemons for the Landscape
Penstemons are beautiful spring blooming wildflowers that provide incredible color and attractive forms. I have been convinced through trial and error that some plants are more garden worthy than...
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Not-So-Sweet Smells of Fall
Fall is a wonderful time to be the Arboretum grounds keeper – watering duties slow down, weeds are relenting, and I can wear my favorite sweaters to work. Brisk mornings and the coppery hue of the...
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Scott’s Top Ten Sun-Loving Plants for Spring 2015
One of the themes this spring for planting is diversity. By planting a diversity of wildflowers and grasses in your garden, you will attract many different forms of wildlife, including pollinators and...
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Favorite Penstemons for the Landscape
Penstemons are beautiful spring blooming wildflowers that provide incredible color and attractive forms. I have been convinced through trial and error that some plants are more garden worthy than...
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Not-So-Sweet Smells of Fall
Fall is a wonderful time to be the Arboretum grounds keeper – watering duties slow down, weeds are relenting, and I can wear my favorite sweaters to work. Brisk mornings and the coppery hue of the...
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Winter Green
This time of year, I am especially thankful for my prairie garden. While the rest of the non-native and plants are looking limp and frozen, many of my prairie plants are standing tall and providing...
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Totally Tubular
Tube flowers occupy a special niche in the ecosystem. They cater to pollinators with especially long tongues, saving their nectar for the lucky few who can reach it. There are lots of tubular blooms...
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