Using Georgia Native Plants

Monarch butterfly nectaring on goldenrod Actually it starts with sunlight. But right after that , it starts with a plant. It is at no t...

A friend of mine recently commented that she doesn’t see many caterpillars. As Doug Tallamy has said many times in his lectures on native p...

Can you spot this Monarda punctata in the jungle below? I’m pretty sure that people that walk up to my door think I am the laziest gard...

Last week I had the pleasure of watching a female Gulf fritillary butterfly dance around the yard, looking for just the right place to lay ...

Two years ago, in 2014, I wrote about finally having a bloom on my devil’s walking stick ( Aralia spinosa ). Shortly after it started to b...

It’s always fun to get a chance to see some of the special places in Georgia and the unique plants that grow there. I recently had a chance...

Do you ever just need a nature break? Those of us that work indoors for most the day sure do. Air conditioning is lovely and lack of mosqui...