Using Georgia Native Plants

Sarracenia flava Trips to the Coastal Plain region of Georgia are often on my mind but seldom turn into reality. It’s not for lack of...

Not everyone appreciates a thug in the garden, but there is one way you can deal with them if you still want to keep them around. Get them ...

Eastern tailed-blue on Symphyotrichum dumosum A friend of mine has a wonderful expression to describe certain plants – she calls them “...

Many people wonder what happens to butterflies in the winter. Aside from the now well-known story of the Monarch butterfly’s migration to M...

This year seemed to be a very “good” year for tent caterpillars. I had more people remark on seeing them than ever before. The caterpillars...

I think about roadsides a lot this time of year and there are several reasons why. 1) Sunny roadsides with good native plant populations ...

Have you seen the plants with a haze of white flowers on the roadsides lately?  Many of them are 3-5 feet tall, thriving in both dry and we...