Black Raspberry plants are perennial shrubs native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Rubus occidentalis, it will grow 6′ long biennial canes and have a somewhat spreading nature. Incredibly

The Saddleback Caterpillar is a colorful, poisonous caterpillar native to Eastern North America that can be found on many trees & ornamental plants. Scientifically known as Acharia stimulea, it is

Wild Strawberry is a perennial wildflower native to North America that produces edible fruits in early Summer. Scientifically known as Fragaria virginiana, it will grow six inches tall and spreads

Traditionally, one of the last outdoor chores for a homeowner to do in fall before snowy winters set in is to perform a fall clean up on their garden and

The Shagbark Hickory Tree is a deciduous hardwood tree native to Eastern North America that grows 90′ tall by 70′ wide in optimum growing conditions of full sun & well

Eggs are one of the most consumed foods in North America, and that also means that we generate a lot of egg cartons. While recycling items is always preferable to

If you are interested in incorporating native plants into your gardening, but don’t know where to start, you have come to the right place! This is a beginners guide to

If you’ve ever had flowers that were growing so well in the early to mid-season, only to begin to lean or flop over by mid to late summer, then you

For a head-turning display of unique and interesting blooms in the middle of Summer, look no further than Rattlesnake Master. The cactus like leaves and white-green prickly spherical flowerheads will

One of the showiest natives that is on the shorter side, but extraordinarily showy has got to be Prairie Phlox.  Beautiful bright pink clusters of flowers that last for about