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Michelle
Sep 45 min read
Six Reasons Why Fall is the Best Time to Plant
Fall is the perfect time to plant perennial native plants. Find out why and see which plant sales are coming up near you!
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Michelle
Apr 282 min read
Top 5 Short, Sunny, Drought-Tolerant Native Plants
Our top 5 drought-tolerant native plants are on sale this week only!
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Michelle
Apr 128 min read
5 Native Plant Things To Do In April
5 ideas to get started on your native plant projects; 7 ways to kill your lawn; a list of U.P. plant sales; and a nursery tour in pictures.
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Michelle
Mar 224 min read
2024: New Plants, New Places!
8 New Native Plants and 3 New Garden Kits at the Nursery, Plus 18 Native Plant Sales in the U.P.!
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Michelle
Feb 169 min read
Goldenrods, Myths & Misunderstandings
Debunking the Top 3 Goldenrod Myths
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Michelle
Jan 2010 min read
Our Summer with the Yellowjackets
Stories and news from the nursery
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Michelle
Apr 22, 20236 min read
Leave the Leaves for Earth Day - And All Days
Leaving the leaves for Earth Day, and beyond. Plus an April coupon code.
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Michelle
Apr 12, 20234 min read
Why You Need 38 Native Plants
Learn why planting native plants in bulk can look great and save you money and time
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Michelle
Apr 5, 20235 min read
Reach for the Sky
Five reasons to go big with your native plants this spring (plus a Native Plant Month coupon!)
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Michelle
Feb 8, 20234 min read
Barren Strawberry, Is Yours Native?
Non-native Barren Strawberry has been mistakenly sold at native plant nurseries out east for years. Here's how to tell the difference.
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Michelle
May 18, 20225 min read
Meet the Rudbeckia Family - Black Eyed Susans
How to choose the right Black-eyed Susans for your garden and a coupon for the U.P.'s favorite!
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Michelle
May 14, 20225 min read
Five Unexpected Plants For Hummingbirds
Learn the secrets of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, discover 5 plants hummingbirds need, and get a coupon for our Hummingbird Collection
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Michelle
Apr 24, 20223 min read
The Dirt-y Dozen
12 new native plants at our nursery and a coupon for a free plant with your spring order!
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Michelle
Apr 8, 20223 min read
Four Reasons to Order Native Plants Now
Plus nine new plants in the greenhouse and a spring coupon for our newest garden kit!
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Michelle
Mar 12, 20224 min read
Distract from Daylight Savings Time: Check Out What's New at the Greenhouse!
Nine new native plants for this Spring! Plus answers to FAQs and a spring coupon.
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Michelle
Feb 20, 20223 min read
Introducing Cutleaf Coneflower: A Native Plant to Impress
Three reasons to make room for Cutleaf Coneflower in your native plant garden this season.
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Michelle
Jan 24, 20223 min read
Lily of the Valley, is yours native?
Last week I wrote on Canada Mayflower, Maianthemun canadense, also know as Wild Lily of the Valley. I got several inquiries about how to...
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Michelle
Jan 19, 20224 min read
Canada Mayflower, Look Closer
A bit about Canada Mayflower, a tiny plant that can have a big role in your garden.
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Michelle
Sep 5, 20213 min read
Pictures of An Ecosystem
Pictures of the insects and wildlife from a season in the greenhouse.
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Michelle
Aug 8, 20212 min read
Still Going Strong
Late summer and early fall are perfect for planting perennials. Find out why you shouldn't fret the frost.
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