… and definitely more satisfying. Here are some ideas for demanding sites. Clay Soil Clay is made of minuscule particles that trap water around delicate plant roots, leaving little space for oxygen, which roots need. Wet clay soil is often heavy and sticky, but once it dries, it tends to crack and form a crust, making it … plant-friendly by adding compost. Bee balm Rose of Sharon Sunny and Dry Prairie dropseed is a small native grass with a graceful arching habit and airy flowers. It prefers dry, …
Type: Plant Info
… has a bill specialized for extracting seed from spruce cones. Their appearance at the Garden is associated with variations in spruce cone abundance. Look for them around the conifers. …
Type: Birding
… It has white blooms that attract butterflies in March and April. It belongs in a border and is also attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and green flowers in May and June. It is best used as a shade tree. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… shrub needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a maximum height of 1 foot. It is a specimen in a hedge or a ground cover and resistant to deer. Non-blooming, its fruit …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Salvia verticilata ‘Endless Love’ (Endless Love Lilac Sage) is an outstanding selection of this Old World native sage grown for its big, fuzzy, deep green …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… purple blooms that attract butterflies from May through October. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… <p>This evergreen perennial is native to east Africa and needs bright, indirect indoor light with dry moisture conditions to …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… conditions. It has pink, white, and red blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… yellow blooms in September and October that attract hummingbirds. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant