Using Georgia Native Plants

The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain (and the Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail located there) is a beautiful spring wildflower hotspot. A popular t...

Tiger swallowtail on native azalea (April) Even with our mild winters in Georgia, seeing that first butterfly is always a thrill. I usu...

Liriodendron tulipifera The third Friday in February is Georgia Arbor Day. It is a good day to plant a tree in Georgia because we gener...

American goldfinch Sometimes we look at our yard from a neighbor’s perspective – is it neat and attractive? When you’re a nature lover,...

Several years ago I came up with an idea to create the picture shown here. It would spell Georgia and contain pictures of indigenous plants...

Every year I try to visit more Georgia State Parks. I even bought an annual pass in 2016 to make it more economical, but I’m afraid that ...

Hibiscus coccineus Before last week’s snow event, I walked around the yard to see what was happening in the garden. Most plants were br...