Silverado Hybrid Olive: The Silver on the Prairies
Trees are green. We learn this in kindergarten. Plants over all grow green leaves. But what about when they don’t? No...
The Pits (Part 2)
And we are back, let's dive right back into the pits... figuratively. We will start with Native Plums. There are two ...
The Pits (Part 1)
Let’s talk about the pits. No, not the holes in the roads or the rough patches of our lives, I’m talking about pitted...
Dispelling the Seasonal Myth
As we roll into spring people are itching to get into the greenhouse and begin filling their yards with flowers, tree...
Meyers Spruce: Sprucing Things Up (Part 3)
The Meyers Spruce. Recently I told you about the Black Hills Spruce and how they are tougher and faster growing than ...
Crystal Blue Spruce: Sprucing Things Up (Part 2)
We have looked into some green spruce, but what about those blue spruce? There is nothing that can give such a vibran...
Black Hills: Sprucing Things Up (Part 1)
The Black Hills Spruce. I think it goes without saying that evergreens make for the best privacy. It’s no argument th...
Scots Pine: Pining for a Better Title
Scots Pine is not exactly native here, but in our Red River soil it is much more successful than many of our native v...
Let it Snow!
I’ve spent a lot of time outside this year. My work and my heart take me outside as long as they can. It was great to...