Michigan’s native shoreline wildflowers add a unique charm and vibrant biodiversity to the Great Lakes region. Picture the delicate Canada anemone, the vibrant blue flag iris, and the striking blue vervain gracing your landscape. These stunning blooms not only add a splash of color but also cre...
Horticulture Habitat management using native flowering perennials to increase beneficial insects in Michigan highbush blueberry MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Rufus Isaacs WaltonNathaniel JConservation plantings of native wildflowers were established alongside blueberry fields to test the hypothesis that provision of...
So did you know that wildflowers and native plants are not necessarily one and the same? In researching for this post, I came across this interesting article from the Michigan State University website –Wildflowers and Native Plants: What’s the Difference. Pop over when you’ve finished up ...
The beautiful towering trees, the fragrant roses, and the delicate wildflowers 12 Min Reading Native Plants New England Native Flowering Shrubs for Your Yard We compiled a collection of native flowering shrubs that are native to the northeastern United States. The shrubs are an ideal addition to ...
The beautiful towering trees, the fragrant roses, and the delicate wildflowers 12 Min Reading Native Plants New England Native Flowering Shrubs for Your Yard We compiled a collection of native flowering shrubs that are native to the northeastern United States. The shrubs are an ideal addition to ...
I have planted thousands of tulips and daffodils as a professional gardener – and these are the bulb planting trends that will dominate in 2025 By Thomas Rutter 7 plants to grow in a greenhouse in November – our selection of flowers, vegetables, and herbs By Drew Swainston How far ...
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they close the early spring window of sun our native wildflowers evolved to exploit, gradually killing the beauty at their feet. Even their roots are sinister, suspected of allelopathy, a plant kingdom domination ploy in which they exude chemicals that kill or stunt the growth of other species...
'There are hundreds of nativeflowers that attract hummingbirds,' agrees wildlife expertMelissa Lackey. 'Here in Florida, hummingbirds love to feast on the nectar of flame vine, fire bush or thefirecracker plant, just be sure to leave blooms and stems on the plant until the fall. ...
our work has spanned the Michigan and northern Ohio landscapes, with work in fens, sedge meadows, oak savannas, woodlands, prairies, and many other natural community types. In so doing, we make every effort to protect and promote rare species through the timing and approaches we implement. Wi...