Using Georgia Native Plants

Uvularia sessilifolia on March 21 One of the reasons that many of us like spring is the sense of renewal after looking at dried sticks ...

As of March 19th it is officially spring in Georgia. It came just a smidge earlier this year. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac , the ...

I think we can use native plants in the landscape just as we would use non-native plants: a pleasing group of perennials here; a specimen ...

A popular post has been circulating on social media entitled “ Want to Help Bees? Leave the Dandelions Alone This Spring .” While this is a...

Chickasaw plum ( Prunus angustifolia ) After a wet and warm winter, the wild ornamental pears seem to be blooming even earlier than usua...

So many people want to find the solution for the declines of critters around us: native bees , monarchs and other butterflies , birds . It ...

This past weekend brought one of North Georgia’s brief annual snow events, but this one seemed even more brief than usual. Flurries started...