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Staghorn Sumac

Jan 1, 2009

Vol. 14 Issue 4,Winter 2009 By Andy Franklin Sumac refers to deciduous plants typically belonging to the genus Rhus and...

Thistle

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Vol. 13 Issue 2, Summer 2008 By Helen VanRyzin Despite its prickly reputation to most, the thistle is a Scottish...

Trumpet Vine

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Vol. 12 Issue 3, Fall 2007 By Emily Bzydk I was sitting on my backyard swing the other day reading...

Violets

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Vol. 12 Issue 1, Spring 2007 By Nicole Hamilton Trillium and violets on the forest floor in springPhoto by Laura...

Joe-Pye Weed

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Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Karen Strick Photo by Nicole Hamilton Summer eases into fall by showing off the...

Spicebush

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Vol. 11 Issue 4, Winter 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Photo by Nicole Hamilton Spicebush is a wonderful shrub often found...

Gardening for Wildlife

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Vol. 10 Issue 1, Spring 2005 By Nicole Hamilton “Nature, wild nature, dwells in gardens just as she dwells in...

Favorite Hummingbird Plants

Jul 1, 2000

The following is a list of favorite hummingbird plants. It includes both native and non-native plants. Also check out our Gardening...

Inviting Wildlife Into Your Garden: Thinking About Perennials

Apr 1, 2000

Vol. 5 Issue 2, Spring 2000 By Patty Selly Purple Coneflower, Rudbeckia Spring is here! With the snow gone, the...

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