Joseph Foster

#116 May 18, 2024

ON THE BLOG: Pale Penstemon

It is about the first of all Penstemon to begin blooming, and does a great job supporting Spring pollinators.

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#115 May 11, 2024

ON THE BLOG: Bradbury Bee Balm

One of my favorite things about our gardens is continuing to work on expanding variety of native species to have flowers…

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#114 May 4, 2024

NATIVE PLANT NURSERY FINDER - 2024

Share our searchable map to find & support nurseries near you that sell native plants. Search by state, search by online…

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#113 Apr 28, 2024

NEW VIDEO: Profile on Eastern Redbud Tree

We are thrilled to be able to share a new video with you today on one of our favorites! Joe has been growing this tree…

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#112 Apr 20, 2024

ON THE BLOG: Prairie Smoke

One of the best low-growing native perennials for providing beauty and a border is Prairie Smoke. This short…

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#111 Apr 13, 2024

ON THE BLOG: Top Dress Your Lawn With Compost for Big Improvements

Americans spend crazy amounts of money on their lawn each year, much of this cost going to synthetic fertilizers. But…

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#110 Apr 6, 2024

NEW ON THE BLOG: ID Guide for Common Weeds Emerging in Spring

The purpose of this guide is to help you identify common weeds that you may find in your gardens with a particular focus…

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#109 Mar 23, 2024

ON THE BLOG: Spring Beauty

Spring Beauty is a member of the Portulacaceae or Purslane family and is a spring ephemeral wildflower. That means…

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