Category: Bluebirds

Your Sunday Morning Adventure Guide: Pollinator Palooza is Coming!

Birds / Bluebirds / Flowering Shrubs / Pollinators

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Your Sunday Morning Adventure Guide: Pollinator Palooza is Coming!

Grab your sun hats and sunscreen, and get ready for a morning packed with bugs, blooms, and big adventures! Our annual Pollinator Palooza is next week, and you are officially invited to the coolest outdoor party of the summer. We are turning the garden into a giant playground to celebrate the superhero insects and birds that keep our world colorful and green! Event Details — Awesome Activities Waiting For You — We have a whole morning of hands-on fun planned...

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Common Invasive Plants Every Master Gardener Should Know

  The question of invasive plants is an interesting one, in part because the list keeps growing.  Some of the plants on this list may surprise you because they are so commonly found in our local yards and landscapes.  A few plants have just been added to the list over the past year. While some, like stilt grass are noxious weeds, many of these ornamental plants are still available in the nursery trade.  Several are beloved by local butterflies and...