Native Gardening With Jimmy: Appreciating your autumn garden
By JIMMY ROGERS In the autumn, each gardener privately celebrates a festival of reflection and recognition. We look back on…
Native Gardening with Jimmy: Winter leaves grow summer wings
By Jimmy Rogers A few weeks ago, a dazzling butterfly perched gracefully atop one of my milkweed flowers. I followed…
Native Gardening with Jimmy: Before and after native garden transformation
By Jimmy Rogers About a year ago, I had a strange, early-morning visitor. I heard a midsized dump truck idling…
Native Gardening With Jimmy: Enough to keep a bird alive
Jimmy Rogers Three years ago, when I was hunting for a new place to live, one feature drew me to…
Native Gardening With Jimmy: Welcoming wild bees into your garden
By Jimmy Rogers The image of the bee is everywhere. T-shirts and coffee mugs proclaim their owners to be queen…
Native Gardening With Jimmy: Navigating native plant species
By Jimmy Rogers Many first-time native gardeners start their journey at a local hardware store or garden center. In July,…
Native Gardening With Jimmy: Planning Your Native Garden
By Jimmy Rogers Do you look at your garden and wish it had more verdant energy? For generations, American gardens…
Native Gardening with Jimmy: Time to plant native plants
By Jimmy Rogers The last few years have seen a boom in residential native gardening. It’s an exciting hobby that…