Invite Birds to the Garden With Native Plants
By Julie Boudreau I do most of my writing for this blog, comfortably seated with a view onto my greenContinue Reading
Category: Native plants
Free Berries From Mother Nature’s Garden
Who doesn’t love berries? In Canada, we’re lucky enough to have several (really several) varieties that we often don’t evenContinue Reading
The Goldenrod, Wild and Beautiful
Larry Hodgson published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French and English.Continue Reading
What You See From Your Paddle Board
Summer, heat, happiness! And life… on the shore of a lake! Oh, the lucky ones! It is while strolling onContinue Reading
Covering Ground With Natives
Creeping groundcovers can be invaluable allies in the garden: plant a few and they multiply and spread, filling the emptyContinue Reading
The Bunchberry, Jewel of the Undergrowth
Larry Hodgson published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French and English.Continue Reading
Landscaping With Native Plants
There are good reasons to include native plants in your landscaping, especially as here in Alaska, we continue to loseContinue Reading
In Mother Nature’s Garden: The Trout Lily
The Trout Lily, Recognize the First Plant of Spring It may not be THE first, but in my heart itContinue Reading
A Spring Full of Flowers, for Pollinators
We hear a lot about pollinators these days. And for good reason: a large part of our wildflowers and foodsContinue Reading
Where did the dandelion go?
A few weeks ago I was doing a little research on a glorious plant well known to all, the dandelion.Continue Reading