The magical beauty of Buttonbush

The magical beauty of Buttonbush

The beauty and wildlife value of Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis).

January 19, 2026 — Anna Hurst
The best use for a Bradford Pear...

The best use for a Bradford Pear...

Creating a dead hedge and log wall allows to fence an area and provide wildlife habitat at the same time. It is also a great use of invasive trees.

January 18, 2026 — Anna Hurst
Winter

Winter

Creating winter interest in the garden.

January 17, 2026 — Anna Hurst
The first year... (part 2)

The first year... (part 2)

The first year of the pollinator garden.  (part 2) 

January 17, 2026 — Anna Hurst
The first year... (part 1)

The first year... (part 1)

The first year of the pollinator garden. (part 1)

January 16, 2026 — Anna Hurst
How did we do it?

How did we do it?

Preparations to create pollinator garden.

January 15, 2026 — Anna Hurst
The beginning

The beginning

The beginning of a pollinator garden development.

January 14, 2026 — Anna Hurst