Native Plants For New England Gardens. Another excellent resource for native plant enthusiasts throughout the u s. Is the lady bird johnson wildflower center s native plants database.
10 outside the box native plants. We began making native plants available at the new england wildlife society s garden in the woods more than 30 years ago says renowned garden author and nursery director william cullina. Here you can discover plants native to new england that will thrive in your garden and meet your needs.
Tower hill botanic garden horticulture director mark richardson offers an online informative in depth hour long talk on the importance of native plants in supporting ecosystems and how to choose the right ones for your particular piece of paradise.
Native to all of eastern north america blue vervain verbena hastata prefers full to part sun and moist soil in usda growing. Native plants provide food and shelter for the birds and animals around you. Native plants for new england gardens culls the expertise of the new england wild flower society to help anyone create lovely hardy gardens that will tolerate drought resist disease and encourage biodiversity. You also add a link to the chain of life that connects your backyard to the wilder habitats beyond.