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Bulbs To Plant In Fall: Planting for a Beautiful Spring Bloom
Bulbs to Plant in Fall Fall is the perfect time to tuck bulbs and tubers into the soil for a show of spring and summer ...
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Rudbeckia laciniata aka Cutleaf Coneflower
Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) is a very tall New York native wildflower that makes an unforgettable statement ...
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Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea)
Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea) Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea) Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea) is one of the most versatile New York native wildflowers you can grow. ...
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Monarda punctata Spotted Horsemint
Monarda punctata Spotted Horsemint Spotted Horsemint (Monarda punctata). Taxonomy: Monarda punctata (Lamiaceae family). Common Names: Spotted Horsemint, Dotted Horsemint, Spotted Beebalm. Spotted Horsemint (Monarda punctata) ...
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Question Mark Butterfly
Question Mark Butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis) The Question Mark Butterfly is one of the most fascinating brush-footed butterflies in North America. Its name comes straightaway from ...
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Corporate habitat garden projects
Corporate Habitat Garden Projects. Corporate Habitat Garden Projects: Renewing the Local Ecosystem while Saving Money on Maintenance Costs. Corporate habitat garden projects are one of ...
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New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) A Native Wildflower Worth Knowing. New England Aster is a tall, showy perennial wildflower native across much of North America, ...
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Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)
Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana) Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana). Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana) is one of New York’s most adaptable and graceful native wildflowers. Belonging to the Buttercup family ...
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Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium)
Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) Taxonomy: Family: Asteraceae (Aster family) Genus: Symphyotrichum Species: oblongifolium Common names: Aromatic Aster, Oblong-leaved Aster There’s something ...
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Heartleaf Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)
Heartleaf Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Heartleaf Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) is also known as Bluewood Aster. Certainly, this species is one of the most abundant, reliable and ...
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White Admiral Butterfly
White Admiral Butterfly. The White Admiral (Limenitis arthemis) is one of the most elegant native butterflies in New York. As a matter of fact, it ...
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Best Privacy Trees
Best Privacy Trees for Natural Screening. When designing a privacy screen, the goal isn’t uniformity, it’s layering. As a matter of fact, a mix of ...
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Bonsai Tree Care
Bonsai Tree Care Bonsai trees can light up the interior world of your home, bringing a peaceful, living sculpture into your daily space. For those ...
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Fastest Growing Trees for My Property
Fastest Growing Native Trees for New York Landscapes. “What are the fastest growing trees?” When homeowners dream of shade, a future canopy layer, and wildlife ...
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Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) Family: Lamiaceae (Mint family). Native range: Widespread across North America, including all of New York State. Bloom ...
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