The mountain mint is springing to life again, soon to attract a metropolis of bees
This is an evergreen article that I revive in the spring when my mountain mint comes to life, and then again in the summer when it blooms and attracts a…
native plants
Georgia native plants are featured at the William Root House Plant Sale this Saturday, April 23
The City of Marietta posted the following announcement about the annual plant sale at the William Root House. The details are reprinted below from the city’s web site: A beloved…
Native Plants and a metropolis of bees in Mableton
There is a metropolis of bees in my front yard in Mableton. It includes all sorts of bees and wasps. Some are familiar to me, like the honey bees and…
Everything you ever wanted to know about kudzu
I’m a fan of what’s known as “long form journalism”. It’s the type of article that takes more than one sitting to read, unless you have a free afternoon. Unlike…
Native plant workday at Heritage Park
Saturday morning was the monthly workday session at Heritage Park, organized by the Georgia Native Plant Society. This month’s project was to dig up a small triangular patch of land…