Black eyed susans

They are actually from the sunflower family and boast a long lifespan as long as they are properly cared for. Likewise they are found often in borders and community entrances that wish for a low landscaping budget with a big welcoming presence.

We've rounded up the best fall plants from shrubs and trees with bright leaves to late-blooming fall flowers that thrive in the crisp autumn air.

Native plants Native plants are defined as plants that were present in North America before the arrival of European colonists. Non-native plants are also called exotic plants, and most of them come from Asia or Western Europe. Exotic plants can be but are not always invasive. The term “invasive” describes an exotic plant with no natural [...]

This week we have finally been able to enjoy a few classic Vermont summer days. They've been few and far between this summer with our months of heavy rain and flooding and then extreme heat and humidity. Maggie and I took a walk through the back pasture and gathered a bouquet of my favorite summer wildflowers, Black Eyed Susans and Queen Anne's Lace. So simple, and so beautiful! We've been overrun with eggs this week. I guess the hens have been enjoying these warm days and cool evenings as…

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Black-eyed Susan, North American coneflower commonly cultivated as an ornamental.

If I had to choose the gardening philosophy closest to my lazy gardener’s heart, it would have to be “live and let live.” Or rather “live and let die … back.” Which sounds much more

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