A Naturalist’s Garden And Pollinator Friendly Plants

Each of us can do our part in making our gardens pollinator friendly. Whether you wish to plan a habitat or plant a few plants, it all goes to building a sanctuary for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. And while these are the most commonly thought of pollinators, many other beneficial insects and birds do their part, forming an essential contribution to life on this shared planet.

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Star Magnolia Spring Flowering Small Tree (photo by My Garden Plot)

Star Magnolia

Star magnolia is a glamorous small tree with early spring white flowers. Learn how to plant, grow and care for a star magnolia.

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Tulips And Spring Gardens (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)

Spring Gardens

With the certainty of spring brings a fresh start to garden care. Here are our plant and flower recommendations and a guide of tasks to do.

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Flowering Quince Popular Early-flowering Shrub. Also known as either the Japanese quince or Maule's quince (photo by My Garden Plot)

Flowering Quince

The flowering quince is hardly and very adaptable to grow in a wide range of conditions. Learn more how to plant, grow and prune this shrub.

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Campanula poscharskyana Serbian bellflower (alba). Photo by Trevor Brien / My Garden Plot

Serbian Bellflower

Member of the Campanula family, the Serbian bellflower is an evergreen perennial with starry flowers. Long bloom season. Easy to grow.

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