We enjoyed enthusiastic speakers about trees and shrubs in the Ozarks at the Master Gardening program in the fall of 2007. Maintenance and wise planting guidelines that were presented were especially valuable. I wish we had had time to go over some standbys with more detail. I have been nursing baby trees salvaged from the…
Category Archives: Native Planting
Squidoo-ing about Native Growing
Growing Native is a new lens at Squidoo featuring the information that is posted in the item about growing native plants in your garden or on your property. Growing native is a good cause for preserving native plants in Missouri. The planting method is also useful in conserving resources such as water because native plants…
Grow Native in Missouri — A Gardener’s Choices
Missouri’s Department of Conservation has an appealing landscaping and planting option for gardeners. The program has an easy name to remember and relate with — Grow Native. The past few years in Missouri have seen weather extremes that can tax even plants that have spend centuries adapting to the Ozark climate. The weather has been…
