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Ostrich fern growing in wooded setting

Conservation & Sustainability

Native plants that will wander across your farm Native plants that will wander across your farm

byScott Woodbury

Mar 10, 2023

3 Min Read

a butterfly and bee rest on white mountain mint flower plants

Attract more pollinators with native flowers Attract more pollinators with native flowers

byScott Woodbury

Feb 3, 2023

2 Min Read

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little bumble bee is trying to insert himself into the Blue False Indigo blossom

Find right wild indigo for your farm

Find right wild indigo for your farm

byScott Woodbury

Lobelia cardinalis grow along a creek bank in Missouri

Plants can stabilize farm creek bank

Plants can stabilize farm creek bank

byScott Woodbury

hairy mountain mint, aster and wild bergamot

Conservation & Sustainability

What seeds birds eat to prepare for winter

What seeds birds eat to prepare for winter

byScott Woodbury

treeline made up of bush honeysuckle

How to rid your farm of honeysuckle

How to rid your farm of honeysuckle

byScott Woodbury

woman lying in field of yellow flowers

A low-impact lawn you can actually eat

A low-impact lawn you can actually eat

byScott Woodbury

small gazebo covered in hop vines

Build a hopyard; brew some beer

Build a hopyard; brew some beer

byScott Woodbury

Amorpha fruticosa, a purple flowering plant.

Trim shrubs, or they may grow into trees

Trim shrubs, or they may grow into trees

byScott Woodbury

Seedlings of a milkweed blowing in wind

Native seeds find a way to scatter

Native seeds find a way to scatter

byScott Woodbury

gloved hands removing weeds from soil with garden tool

Arm yourself with right tools to weed garden

Arm yourself with right tools to weed garden

byScott Woodbury

native grasses and plants

Conservation & Sustainability

Rethink your lawn; let it grow wild

Rethink your lawn; let it grow wild

byScott Woodbury

hand holding pruning shears

Last chance for winter pruning

Last chance for winter pruning

byScott Woodbury

round-leaved groundsel and the spring daisy

Mild winters lead to fewer spring flower blooms

Mild winters lead to fewer spring flower blooms

byScott Woodbury

perennial flower beds still flowering after frost

5 winter tips to bring bees, butterflies back in spring

5 winter tips to bring bees, butterflies back in spring

byScott Woodbury

American holly

Enjoy holly for the holidays

Enjoy holly for the holidays

byScott Woodbury

Ozark glade

Where do native seeds come from?

Where do native seeds come from?

byScott Woodbury

maidenhair fern

6 native ferns to plant around the farm

6 native ferns to plant around the farm

byScott Woodbury

river cane growing along path

River cane keeps soil in place

River cane keeps soil in place

byScott Woodbury

yellow indigo plant

Know your plant’s sunlight needs

Know your plant’s sunlight needs

byScott Woodbury

field of blue wild indigo, golden alexander and shining bluestar

Don’t mow grass on the slope; seed native plants

Don’t mow grass on the slope; seed native plants

byScott Woodbury

purple coneflower

Coneflowers are like sea urchins on land — prickly

Coneflowers are like sea urchins on land — prickly

byScott Woodbury

garden phlox variety known as wild sweet William

Garden phlox: Sweet smell of summer

Garden phlox: Sweet smell of summer

byScott Woodbury

queen-of-the-prairie plant

Native plants stand test of time

Native plants stand test of time

byScott Woodbury

Native plants like wood poppies and ostrich ferns grow well beneath a shade tree canopy

Grow green beneath the trees

Grow green beneath the trees

byScott Woodbury

greenhouse vegetables under indoor grow light

Plants that grow well in an indoor garden

Plants that grow well in an indoor garden

byScott Woodbury

large container holding wetland garden

How to plant a container wetland garden

How to plant a container wetland garden

byScott Woodbury

A grove of yellow, green and orange short leaf pine trees

Create a tree grove with shortleaf pines

Create a tree grove with shortleaf pines

byScott Woodbury

A close up of berries on a tree with red leaves

Trees are full of surprises in fall

Trees are full of surprises in fall

byScott Woodbury

A field of pale purple coneflower

Deep dive into plant roots

Deep dive into plant roots

byScott Woodbury

A sign attached to a mailbox surrounded by plants

Reconnect with neighbors through front yard flowers

Reconnect with neighbors through front yard flowers

byScott Woodbury

A caterpillar of the Polyphemus moth feeding on a white oak leaf

Plant a garden that benefits the environment

Plant a garden that benefits the environment

byScott Woodbury

A close up photograph of marsh milkweed growing in a pond

Choosing the right milkweed for your garden

Choosing the right milkweed for your garden

byScott Woodbury

Rain garden wetland with native plants to farmstead

Build a rain garden to reduce erosion

Build a rain garden to reduce erosion

byScott Woodbury

blue-eyed Mary is a native plant that germinates in November and grows all winter

Native plants with peculiar behavior

Native plants with peculiar behavior

byScott Woodbury

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