Plants You Need
Take a closer look at plants you would like to know better and some you haven’t met, from regional plant communities to a genus of favorites to rare native species.
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The Catalyst Sometimes the smallest of gestures lends a disproportionate degree of meaning. Gardeners tend to understand this discrepancy well....
Summer 2023 We have had the pleasure of using Dr. David Keil’s new regional flora, Vascular Plants of San Luis...
Spring/Summer 2023Creating a landscape more like Mother Nature comes with benefits, not the least of which is attracting birds to...
Spring 2023 255 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden by Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt “Set aside for a moment the...
Summer 2022 Without question, the most beautiful and versatile of all the groundcover meadow grasses are the moor grasses (Sesleria)....
Summer 2022 I can chart the progression of my life by Calochortus. For the last two decades, at least. As...
Summer 2022 As the world’s most diverse plant family, nothing can match the quantity and distribution of Orchidaceae. From the...
Spring 2022 Public gardens play a key role in demonstrating naturalistic planting design, selecting native and adapted plants for habitat,...
Spring 2022 This article was created from an Interview by Merrill Jensen with Neil Bell in the Summer of 2021...