Among gardeners, it is common practice to change environments and create the conditions required for a particular plant.  Want blueberries?...

Once a long time ago, there was a wee beastie who had a very unhappy childhood and found himself locked up in a dog pound.  Fortunately for...

Milkweeds are well known as the host plant for Monarch butterflies .  It is also an nectar source for many, many other insects.  This summe...

There is an ongoing parade of colors in the yard .  Sometimes it is butterflies, often it is flowers, but recently it has been in the form ...

  The Butterfly Workshop   held by the Midwest Native Plant Society was another successful gathering of our "tribe."  These even...