The blue mist flower (Conoclinum coelestinum) is a stunning native of the Eastern U.S. And, believe it or not, it has a relationship to some
Blame Walt Disney for goldenrod’s bad name. In the movie “Snow White and The Seven Dwarves,” Bashful shoves a vase of goldenrod into Sneezy’s face
Protect from high winds Planting in an area with solid fencing around it will block moisture-sapping winds. Raised beds also retain moisture better. Drought and
I believe a leaf ofGrass is no lessThan the journey-workOf the stars-Walt Whitman The first thing I want to say is what many of us
There are some chemical properties you can determine on your own in identifying a soil type along the upper Gulf Coast: Soil Color What color is your soil?
One would think all the soil along the upper Gulf Coast is similar in structure; they are not. Although many soil types exist, there are
When the first shoot of a plant breaks the ground, waving its tiny embryonic leaves, the event makes me smile. A tiny seed I planted
Delicious apples, peaches, pears, blueberries, grapes, citrus and a long list of other plants, some of them native, can grow quite well in milder temperate
