Perennial of the Month: Coneflower

Coneflowers, also known as Echinacea, are tough little native flowers that draw butterflies, bees, and birds [...]

BUG OFF! Nature’s Way

Not all insects are harmful to your garden; in fact, many are beneficial and are [...]

Gardens That Heal

Planting medicinal herbs is an ancient practice. Earliest accounts date back more than 6,000 years, [...]

Fighting the Blues

St. John the Baptist, the New Testament healer, lends his name to St. John’s wort, [...]

What Are the Effects of Rock Salt on Lawn Grass?

Rock salt is commonly used as a deicing agent, helping prevent winter accidents on roads, [...]