Plants in Plain Language
A publication dedicated to making plants, gardening, and supporting wildlife accessible to everyone.
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What we mean when we talk about native plants
Here’s the definition of “native plants” I use when there’s a reason to talk about them with my friends and neighbors: native plants are plants that evolved along with, and are important for, local wildlife.
If the person’s vaguely intere...
Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
What it looks like
Butterfly weed is a short, clumping milkweed that grows to two or three feet tall. It has stems covered in soft, fine hairs.
The leaves are narrow, lance-shaped, with pointed tips. The edges are smooth, no teeth or...
When do you harvest garlic (and what do you do with it once you do)?
So you planted garlic cloves last fall. In spring, they sprouted. If this was your first time growing garlic, you may have been surprised at the size of the plants you’ve got now that it’s summer. And you’re starting to wonder how harvestin...
Mt. Cuba Center goldenrod trial: Winners in the wildlife category
The Mt. Cuba Center, a botanical garden in Hockessin, Delaware, regularly runs trials where they evaluate plants like asters, echinacea, and phlox for their “horticultural and ecological value.” Their reports on how these plants do in typic...
Northern blue flag iris (Iris versicolor)
Before we start: note on irises and iris people
Iris people have decided, for whatever reason, that there’s not enough jargon in botany, and they need to come up with their own. Admittedly, theirs is cooler. For example, instead of sepa...
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