Bay-Friendly Landscaping

I love yellow. Yellow is the color of those cute little smiley face icons we add to our email messages, of rubber duckies, of bananas,...

I love making things grow. I also love having butterflies in my yard. About this time every year, the two passions collide -- literally! I...

My beautyberry is by no means a beauty right now, but the birds don't give a hoot. Scraggly and almost naked after our relatively cold...

Every morning and evening for the past few weeks, my beautyberry has been guarded by a very possessive mockingbird who does not want to shar...

Yep, I admit it. I'm passionate about purple. So are pollinators, especially when Fall begins to softly, subtly tickle our senses in F...

This is our Summer of Butterflies. Never before have we had so many winged wonders flitting around our garden. It's a Butterfly Blizzard...

Several native Florida plants have become so commonplace that you can now find them at Big Box stores. Coontie, dune sunflower, blanketflowe...