top of page
Get Inspired
All Posts
Using Sawdust as Mulch
Sawdust or shavings can be used as a plan mulch if you take a few extra steps. Some people who use sawdust as plant mulch notice a...
1 min read
Add A Water Feature to Attract Wildlife
Providing Water to Wildlife Surface water sources such as puddles, raindrops on leaves, and dew on grass provide much of the water used...
2 min read
Don't Rake -- Leave the Leaves for Wildlife
Fall has arrived — which means leaves are changing color and beginning to fall to the ground. Did you know that leaving the leaves in...
1 min read
Fine Foliage
This is one of my favorite garden books. I get it out every time I'm planning to go plant shopping. The book contain lots of plant...
1 min read
Hall's Aster
Symphyotrichum hallii (also listed as Aster hallii) Hall's Aster (Symphyotrichum hallii) is a summer blooming native perennial. From mid...
1 min read
David Douglas, A Naturalist at Work
This book is not a biography but rather an interesting presentation of the various travels, explorations, and accomplishments of David...
1 min read
bottom of page