

With Gratitude and Goodwill
by Jen Radueg It's that time of year again, where nature turns inward and focuses on supporting its roots and its core to create the inner strength to return anew to the world a few months later. As humans, many of us naturally do the same thing. Although these days, it seems like getting a quiet moment to reflect and "just be" is much more challenging. As I look out my window, I still see some small bees and flies buzzing around, birds are out gathering seeds and insects but


Look What Happens When You Grow Pearly Everlasting! Part 2
Photo by Ethan Robison by Kristina Lefever Just think - if we hadn't have been growing Pearly Everlasting in our propagation nursery, it's possible that 50 American Lady butterflies might not have flown! Apparently a momma Lady checked out our nursery a few months ago, discovered about 75 4" pots of Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) seedlings, and decided it was a perfect place for her little ones .... which of course she would never see. (Photo of eggs from 'Life