Wildflowers

As we motor through the countryside, drifts of gold, purple, orange, and blue meet our eyes at every turn. With these glorious flowers blooming along our roadsides, no one need

We, gardeners, are human. We want to sway in the hammock when hot days come and watch the garden bloom. No flowers are better suited to this resistance to work

Enthusiasm for wildflower gardening, especially in the form of a wildflower corner or path, is definitely increasing. Actually, little is needed to start such a planting.  Often, the best spot

Gardening with native plants is simple gardening. There’s seldom reason to think about winter-killing, severe insect or disease damage, fertilizers, or cultivation. While you probably won’t feel a change to

Among time most delightful of our spring wildflowers, hepaticas are, perhaps, the easiest to make happy in our gardens, in shady nooks and corners where soil holds dampness and the

We did not know what to call it because the word “greenhouse” sounded so commercially spectacular, and it is, after all, just a part of our living space. Then one

Although certain phases of all plant growth, cultivated or wild alike, may be mysterious, there is assuredly no mystery attached to wildflowers. For nearly two decades, we’ve been growing wildflowers,

Many wildflowers, including some of the choicest, can be grown in limited space and enjoyed at close range without making an elaborate wild garden. In fact, when handled individually and

Everyone must have noticed the alum-dance of low growing flowers in our deciduous woodlands in the early Spring, but later in the year, after the leaves overhead cast a heavy