Native Plants

Regional Plant Lists

Here we present some representative native plants: trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants for different regions of the United States. To learn more about native plants

Gardening

How to Grow Cabbage From Seed

Cabbage is a fantastic product with various nutrients and relatively easy to grow if you consider how little effort it takes from the time you plant until the harvest time. It has an excellent nutritious profile and is particularly abundant in the vitamins C and K.

Gardening

What is Hemlock? (Why Does Hemlock Poison?)

The leaves are very toxic in the spring until the plant develops flowers. Hemlock has roots that look like wild parsnips and leaves that look like parsley. This is the most common cause of poisoning by mistake. This noxious plant may be found in waste areas and along fences along roadsides.

Gardening

Flowering Cherry Trees : Plant, Grow & Care

Flowering Cherry Trees have decorative and productive appeal in a garden, with colorful leaves in the fall, gorgeous spring flowers, and some tasty fruits. You may also get container-friendly small and dwarf versions, which are ideal for kitchen garden ideas

Gardening

What Zone Is Michigan In for Gardening?

The United States Department of Agriculture published a map showing the country’s plant growing zones. In this map, zones are determined according to their temperatures. For example, Michigan varies between zones 4 and 6. This shows that there are areas where the temperature drops to -30 degrees in winter. Also, the temperature does not drop below -10 degrees in other parts of their zones.

Gardening

Olive Trees : How to Plant, Grow & Care

Olive Trees are also known as “Olea Europaea” and are the oldest fruit tree and certainly one of the fruit trees with significant historical influences. Their gardening has played an important role in the rise and fall of the empire and other advanced Mediterranean civilizations for centuries.

Gardening

Hawthorn Trees : Plant, Grow & Care

Hawthorn Trees fall under the botanic name of Crataegus. They wide into 3-9 zones which can be considered big in the garden. They grow to 15-50 and 8-85 feet tall, but they can change because of the varieties of the tree.

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