Joseph Foster

#188 Sep 26, 2026

Pawpaw seeds: Joe’s method for strong germination

Learn the steps Joe uses to harvest, prepare, and winter sow pawpaw seeds with better results.

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#187 Sep 12, 2026

ON THE BLOG: Common Blue Wood Aster

Nothing foretells the coming of Fall as much as when Asters and Goldenrods begin blooming. And in this article I’m going…

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#186 May 23, 2026

NEW GUIDE: Ticks in the Garden - How to Deal with Those Pesky Pests

There's been a lot of chatter about ticks lately. Joe dove into the topic & has put together a detailed,…

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#185 May 3, 2026

NEW VIDEO: Growing Dogwood Trees from Seed

This new video will show you Joe's tips for successfully growing native dogwood trees from seed.

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#184 Apr 25, 2026

ON THE BLOG: Spring Beauty

One of the first native flowers to greet us in Spring is tiny and petite, yet beautiful flower known as Spring Beauty.…

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#183 Apr 18, 2026

VIDEOS & ARTICLES: Eastern Redbud...a native alternative to the Invasive Bradford Pear

The Bradford Pear tree was originally developed by the USDA in the 1960’s as a sterile, ornamental street tree. It…

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#182 Apr 11, 2026

ARTICLES & VIDEOS: Virginia Bluebells

Virginia Bluebells are one of the earliest native wildflowers to bloom in the central and eastern United States in…

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#181 Apr 4, 2026

NEW VIDEO: Does Tilling Bring Up Weeds?

I had always heard that tilling causes weeds to germinate. So, I tested it. These are the results.

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