Green Thumbs & Growing Tips

6 Colorful Plants for Late Summer Blooms

6 Colorful Plants for Late Summer Blooms

As summer draws to a close, so do specific summer blooms. But that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy lovely colorful plants from September into early fall. Here are plants...

6 Colorful Plants for Late Summer Blooms

As summer draws to a close, so do specific summer blooms. But that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy lovely colorful plants from September into early fall. Here are plants...

Beat the Heat with These Plants

Beat the Heat with These Plants

Fall is drawing nearer, but summer temps are not gone yet. Your landscape can still look fabulous though. Check out heat and drought-tolerant plants that thrive in high temperatures and...

Beat the Heat with These Plants

Fall is drawing nearer, but summer temps are not gone yet. Your landscape can still look fabulous though. Check out heat and drought-tolerant plants that thrive in high temperatures and...

5 Colorful Hydrangeas for the Summer

5 Colorful Hydrangeas for the Summer

Hydrangeas are gardener favorites for ornamental use. With their colorful, large blooms, they look amazing outside or when cut and placed in a vase.  Discover five beautiful hydrangeas that can...

5 Colorful Hydrangeas for the Summer

Hydrangeas are gardener favorites for ornamental use. With their colorful, large blooms, they look amazing outside or when cut and placed in a vase.  Discover five beautiful hydrangeas that can...

Keep the Buzz Alive!

Keep the Buzz Alive!

by Steve Castorani - Co-owner of American Beauties Native Plants We are all aware of the importance of planting for wildlife. We’re proud to carry American Beauties Native Plants® and...

Keep the Buzz Alive!

by Steve Castorani - Co-owner of American Beauties Native Plants We are all aware of the importance of planting for wildlife. We’re proud to carry American Beauties Native Plants® and...

Is This Plant Edible? A Native Plant Quiz!

Is This Plant Edible? A Native Plant Quiz!

Before we had grocery stores, gardens, or farms, people survived by foraging off the land. It may surprise you how many of our native plant species are perfectly edible. Test...

Is This Plant Edible? A Native Plant Quiz!

Before we had grocery stores, gardens, or farms, people survived by foraging off the land. It may surprise you how many of our native plant species are perfectly edible. Test...

5 Plants to Attract and Help Monarch Butterflies

5 Plants to Attract and Help Monarch Butterflies

Monarch butterflies are one of the most beloved of the butterfly species. With a flutter of orange, black, and white, these beautiful winged creatures are a summertime symbol.  But sadly,...

5 Plants to Attract and Help Monarch Butterflies

Monarch butterflies are one of the most beloved of the butterfly species. With a flutter of orange, black, and white, these beautiful winged creatures are a summertime symbol.  But sadly,...