11 Essential Herbs for Your Edible Garden

Echinacea Pallida: Purple Cone Flower

Great Design Plant: Echinacea Pallida   Healing: Echinacea is a Native American medicinal plant named for the prickly scales in its large conical seed head, which resembles the spines of an angry hedgehog (echinos is Greek for hedgehog).  Native Americans may have used echinacea for more than 400 years to treat infections and wounds, and … Continue reading Echinacea Pallida: Purple Cone Flower

4 Reasons to Celebrate Your Garden in Winter

The season of rest and replenishment is key to a successful wildlife-focused yard

3 Easy Ways You Can Garden for Nature

Embracing the Weeds: Weedwalking, Weedtending, Weedcrafting

Love wild flowers, I grow them and cultivate the ones that show up naturally in my yard.