… Description: More often heard than seen, this member of the mimidae family of birds is usually found in shrubby areas and woodland edges. …
Type: Birding
… Parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: Although once only a summer visitor from the south, the northern cardinal is now a year-round resident of our area and can be found anywhere at the …
Type: Birding
… yellowish green on a nonhardy shrub. Small, insignificant white flowers in November perfume the air with the honey-like fragrance of osmanthus. The cultivar name, Goshiki, is a Japanese word referring to the 5 colors of the leaves. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun to partial shade to full shade and moderate to moist soil conditions. It is native to the Midwest. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bright yellow leaves feature a very narrow green edge on this selection of a native mountain sedge. Partial shade is ideal as full sun may cause the leaves to burn. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has white blooms from August through October and is native to the Midwest. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This round evergreen conifer needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a maximum height of 12 feet. It is a specimen. The cones attract birds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This natural variant of the bottlebrush buckeye grows to 10 to 15 feet in height and has a wide-spreading (15 feet) … that are 2 to 3 feet long. Smooth brown nuts in husks ripen in late fall. Bottlebrush buckeye is a beautiful, mounding, shrubby species of buckeye with spectacular flowers in mid-summer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: This cryptic bird is most often seen in large flocks during fall migration, flying erratically while catching insects. A member of the goat-sucker family, it is less likely to be seen when perched. …
Type: Birding
