The list may vary a bit based on the type of butterfly. Overall, you can’t go wrong with my top ten list. . . Top Ten List: 1) Host Plants – different butterflies like different host plants. For example, zebra swallowtails like pawpaw trees and monarch like milkweed. 2) Nectar Bearing Blooms – butterflies in […]
I always love having a pop of color in the garden and Sugar Magnolia fits the criteria. Why should it all be green? Best Features: 1) Sugar Magnolia is very tasty which is important! 2) The pods are purple and the peas are green. You may see some green streaks on the pods. 3) The […]
Beets can be grown in the spring or the fall with success. Timing is everything! Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) While beet seeds will germinate in soil temperature between 50 and 75°F, they love the cooler weather for growing. 2) Before sowing, loosen or fluff the soil. 3) Beet seeds should be sowed about 1/2″ deep. […]
