Fall Planting

Fall Planting

Gardening with Nature Article by Sigrie Kendrick Perennials are better planted in fall, not spring We humans are certainly creatures of habit and often continue our habits without questioning why. Thisincludes seasonal garden tasks. Why, for instance, have we...
Hot Weather Gardening

Hot Weather Gardening

Gardening with Nature Article by Sigrie Kendrick Survival Tips for Your Garden in Hot Weather Hot weather can be tough on even xeriscape plants, so I thought it timely to discuss how to cope with heat stress in your garden. Most plants, including xeric plants, do not...
Plants for Dry Shade

Plants for Dry Shade

Gardening with Nature Article by Sigrie Kendrick As our organization has grown, we are now able to source new and different cultivars, significantly expanding the selection of drought-tolerant plants available for our annual plant sale and displayed in our...
Alternative Lawns

Alternative Lawns

Gardening with Nature  Article by Sigrie Kendrick Try a drought-tolerant alternative to lawn grasses One of the easiest ways to reduce your water use on the landscape is to reduce your turf area and to consider alternatives to the traditional lawn. Traditional turf is...