My clients all want “year-round interest” in their garden. If you do as well, a helpful tool for achieving this is to look at something like a seasonal color chart. You can put something like this together yourself, or if you live in the SE Virginia(ish) area, you can cheat and borrow mine!

Combine your landcape beds for lower maintenance, better native plant design!

Use “Cues to Care” to create a native plant design that looks as good to the neighbors as it does to wildlife.

What is a Virginia native plant community, and how can you build one to create wildlife habitat? Part 3- Start to build your design!

What is a Virginia native plant community, and how can you build one to create wildlife habitat? Part 2- Find an appropriate native plant community, and choose your plants!

What is a Virginia native plant community, and how can you build one to create wildlife habitat? Part 1 - Identify your local native plants!

Getting your native plants established for long-term success and low-maintenance growth.

“Wait? 150 Erigeron pulchellus?? Where are they all going?”

If you don’t know what a plant plug is, I want to take a minute to introduce you because they can be very economical, and really are for everyone!