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When we design a Green Roof with native plants one of our project objectives almost always includes ‘year round color interest”. Hopeless naive I am when it comes to believing the solution to ADHD lies somewhere not so hidden in the color, texture and hues of Green Roof wildflowers. Of course there are many governmental [...]
Here in the south-central Rocky Mountains, we’re officially in “severe” drought. In the first six months of this year, we’ve racked up a whopping 2.5 inches of precipitation, less than half of normal. An inch and a half of that came in a ten-day period in May after highs in the 80s and howling winds [...]
For Mother’s Day….. Central Florida, May 12, 2012. Twelve of the many native wildflowers that grace my property. I wish all the moms, daughters and sons of moms, a very happy Mother’s Day. May all your native plant gardens grow. Click a Photo to start the slideshow.
I wrote about this on my blog, but it begs a wider audience, especially since so little of our prairie country is left. This week the Nebraska state senate is, most likely, passing a bill–LB473–that will allow the government to go on to private land and poison prairie dogs, which are being classified as noxious [...]
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