The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) started a roadside wildflower program in 1984. Seed sources for Ohio native wildflowers did not exist. After attempts to interest the private sector in developing a native wildflower nursery failed, ODOT entered into agreement with the Park District of...
Ohio’s native plants are a diverse group that has evolved to meet the numerous challenges of Ohio’s diverse and changing habitats. Plant life is abundant 17 Min Reading Native Plants South Carolina Native Plants for Landscaping [with Pictures] South Carolina has rich biodiversity; many of these...
Ohio’s native plants are a diverse group that has evolved to meet the numerous challenges of Ohio’s diverse and changing habitats. Plant life is abundant 17 Min Reading Native Plants South Carolina Native Plants for Landscaping [with Pictures] South Carolina has rich biodiversity; many of these...
Swamp azaleas are winter hardy, with a widespread native range from Maine to Ohio and south to Florida and Alabama. Their natural habitat is in bogs, streambanks, and swampy areas. While they tolerate moisture and periods of flooding, they don’t tolerate long periods of submerged roots. ...
This small tree is native to areas as far north as Illinois and Ohio and as far south as Texas and Florida. Although the trees can tolerate areas that occasionally flood,they won’t grow well during drought. When fall arrives, don’t expect a bright display. The leaves often drop off th...
Leaves for Wildlife specializes in trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers that are native to Ohio and the midwest. Located in Sunbury Ohio, our small, locally-owned nursery features dozens of uncommon and hard-to-find native plants, plus a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable team that is eager to...
Spring has sprung in Northeast Ohio! As temperatures climb, flowers bloom from the ground, and green starts to return to our landscapes, many homeowners like to work on their yards. As you begin to decide what you want your yard to look like this
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Warming temperatures in Ohio are a key driver behind changes in the state's landscape, and non-native plant species appear to be responding more strongly than native wildflowers to the changing climate, new research suggests.This adapti
If you are looking for trees with red leaves, the native northern red oak might be the species for you. Growing best in US hardiness zone 3 to zone 7, the northern red oak, Quercus rubra, is a Midwest native, growing wild across states including Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Nebraska. ...
Wilpam E. Hoy was born in Houckstown Ohio on May 23, 1862. He became deaf when he was two years old. He attended the Columbus Ohio School for the deaf.After graduation he started playing baseball while working as a shoemaker. Hoy began playing professional baseball in 1886 for Oshkosh (...