Using Georgia Native Plants

Whew, I just got back from “plant camp” and boy, am I inspired! I’m talking about the annual native plant conference in Cullowhee, NC. T...

Butterfly on Eutrochium maculatum 'Gateway' Some plants shout their season to me when I see them. Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canad...

Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii What do you think of when someone uses the term cottage garden? A collection of colorful flowers, in...

Spring and summer is a busy time in nature. Flowers are blooming, birds are having babies, and insects and reptiles are laying eggs too. In...

I often say that we don’t have many native blue flowers but it suddenly hit me last week that my garden was overflowing with blue color in ...

Black cohosh ( Actaea racemosa ) in a pot with petunias. A friend of mine has a most beautiful garden set alongside a native woodland...

I’ve written a few posts about butterfly gardening, but those posts have mostly focused on helping people to identify native host plants th...