Many gardeners are interested in the plants and flowers that grow beyond our gardens - in fields, woodlands and ditches. Here's a place to talk about these plants, some of which are endangered species.
For more reading, check out the Bookworm for a book on the subject.
Many mailorder companies specialize in natives and wildflowers. Here are some sources of plants and seeds .
The Native and Wild Plants discussion forum at Dave's Garden. Many gardeners are interested in the plants and flowers that grow beyond our gardens - in fields, woodlands and ditches. Here's a place to talk about these plants, some of which are endangered specie...… Read More
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Links to native and invasive plant lists
started by frostweed
last post by candyinpokMar 15, 202131Mar 15, 2021 -
identify this weed?/wildflower?
started by 2mulch2mulch
last post by lishajohn08Aug 31, 20203Aug 31, 2020 -
Fear of Pruning
started by FaintlyMacabre
last post by edthaoAug 20, 20202Aug 20, 2020 -
Heart-Shaped Leaf Tree
started by Oops3
last post by ViburnumValleyAug 20, 20201Aug 20, 2020 -
Wildflowers
started by Oops3
last post by Oops3Aug 20, 20200Aug 20, 2020 -
ID Please
started by Jabeka
last post by lishajohn08Aug 18, 20204Aug 18, 2020 -
The fine line between Native and Hybrid Invasives
started by CraftyFox
last post by CraftyFoxJul 29, 20200Jul 29, 2020 -
Interested in ethnobotanicals?
started by mrfungi667
last post by mrfungi667Jul 18, 20200Jul 18, 2020 -
Could Virginia Bluebells grow in Northern California?
started by lesliediane
last post by AnalogueJun 06, 20201Jun 06, 2020 -
Anyone know what this is?
started by back40bean
last post by Cville_GardenerAug 01, 20183Aug 01, 2018
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Blooming Now
started by greenbrain
last post by back40beanDec 23, 20171Dec 23, 2017 -
Blooming in western NC
started by back40bean
last post by back40beanOct 02, 20173Oct 02, 2017 -
Can anyone this vine?
started by playinindirt
last post by playinindirtSep 10, 20170Sep 10, 2017 -
Florida Native plants and invasive
started by 12native34
last post by 12native34Jun 06, 20170Jun 06, 2017 -
some natives in autumn in southeast PA
started by Rickwebb
last post by RickwebbNov 12, 20162Nov 12, 2016 -
Fall Plantings of Nativesany advice?
started by FaintlyMacabre
last post by FaintlyMacabreOct 17, 20162Oct 17, 2016 -
Native persimmons
started by greenthumb99
last post by Mike2147Oct 13, 201611Oct 13, 2016 -
Any Sedge Experts Here?
started by Chillybean
last post by hymenocallisJul 15, 20168Jul 15, 2016 -
How to Grow Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi (Bearberry/Kinnickkinnick)?
started by ShaynaPearl
last post by ShaynaPearlJun 27, 20162Jun 27, 2016 -
Exciting
started by Chillybean
last post by FaintlyMacabreJun 25, 20167Jun 25, 2016
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Spiderwort Color?
started by Chillybean
last post by sallygJun 05, 20162Jun 05, 2016 -
Anything as Aggressive as Artemisia ludoviciana?
started by Chillybean
last post by ChillybeanMay 12, 20165May 12, 2016 -
Getting Rid of Trees! :O
started by Chillybean
last post by pollengardenMay 07, 20163May 07, 2016 -
Cornus florida, native dogwood, berries turn black- normal?
started by sallyg
last post by sallygJan 26, 201613Jan 26, 2016 -
Some trees at the Stroud Preserve in se PA in fall color
started by Rickwebb
last post by RickwebbNov 23, 20153Nov 23, 2015 -
Millersville Maryland Marsh flowers
started by sallyg
last post by sallygNov 15, 201522Nov 15, 2015 -
Autumn color of some native shrubs
started by Rickwebb
last post by RickwebbNov 06, 20155Nov 06, 2015 -
stormwater management area
started by sallyg
last post by sallygNov 05, 201534Nov 05, 2015 -
Sugar Maple in autumn
started by Rickwebb
last post by RickwebbNov 03, 20152Nov 03, 2015 -
Mayapple available for postage
started by loess_roots
last post by passiflora_pinkOct 18, 20151Oct 18, 2015
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Indian cucumber (Medeola virginiana)
started by sallyg
last post by sallygOct 18, 20153Oct 18, 2015 -
Can anyone identify these berries?
started by playinindirt
last post by pollengardenOct 01, 20154Oct 01, 2015 -
Amercan Mountainash
started by Rickwebb
last post by RickwebbSep 10, 20152Sep 10, 2015 -
Requesting Help
started by Chillybean
last post by kittrianaSep 07, 20151Sep 07, 2015 -
Two new plants to me
started by Rickwebb
last post by Muddy1Aug 31, 20158Aug 31, 2015 -
Taking back the forest
started by Muddy1
last post by Muddy1Aug 28, 201569Aug 28, 2015 -
Showy Tick Trefoil
started by Chillybean
last post by Muddy1Aug 23, 201512Aug 23, 2015 -
Friend or Foe
started by Chillybean
last post by Muddy1Aug 23, 201555Aug 23, 2015 -
Blooms and a Ball
started by Chillybean
last post by Muddy1Aug 23, 20159Aug 23, 2015 -
ID Maryland native?
started by sallyg
last post by Muddy1Aug 17, 201523Aug 17, 2015