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Species Spotlight – Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta
Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsutaTall, colony-forming, pollinator-friendly, edible, native mint. Excellent in every way. Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta, or hairy pagoda-plant, is a very attractive and useful plant in the landscape, although much under-used. Midwestern strains tend to be shorter and…
Species Spotlight – Echinacea laevigata
Echinacea laevigataSmooth coneflower inhabits rocky, gravelly, or sandy soils in locations such as roadside cuts and thin soil clearings that tend to suppress weeds and other heavy vegetation Echinacea laevigata is an attractive coneflower native to the Piedmont, from Pennsylvania…
Death of a Paradise – Time to Reinvent Conservation
Death of a Paradise – Time to Reinvent Conservation The local or regional land conservancy can play a critical role in preserving farmland, open spaces, and areas of significant biological wealth. The first step is protecting land from development or other destructive…