My September blooming native plant #9 is spotted beebalm or horsemint (monarda punctata), a fragrant herb in the mint family with a...

My September native plant pick #5 is white swamp milkweed or aquatic milkweed (asclepias perennis), one of many native milkweeds in...

I just realized the summer is disappearing and I haven’t shared much about the native plants growing in my little wildlife sanctuary...

There seems to be a special place in all secular and religious belief systems for the idea that things happen for a reason. A few days...

OR How to optimize the habitat value of your yard. In his book Nature’s Best Hope Doug Tallamy explains how “greedy” he is when it...

OR How I created the Homestead Nature Center with a little help from my family As restorative as my naturescaped yard is for the...