Take a Walk with Tavia #16 highlights Trumpet Honeysuckle (or Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens). This vine enrobes the seating area in the Sunny Garden. These flowers attract many pollinators, and…
Take a Walk with Tavia #10 highlights the native Star Chickweed (Stellaria pubera). Tavia also compares it to the Common Chickweed (Stellaria media), a weed many home gardeners are familiar…
Take a Walk with Tavia #9 highlights the Foam Flower (Tiarella cordifolia). These wildflowers make a wonderful ground cover for a home garden. Don't forget, today is Earth Day! This…
Take a Walk with Tavia #6 highlights a beautiful colony of the delightful Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria). Enjoy! https://youtu.be/z93Q0PjV_Vc
Take a Walk with Tavia #5 highlights the Elizabeth Magnolia (cross of M. acuminata × M. denudate) blooming near Mahan Manor. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/mNi7qgJnXkk
Take a Walk with Tavia #4 highlights the spectacular Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum). We hope you enjoy this episode! https://youtu.be/_cDzSx9F7Rk
Take a Walk with Tavia #3 highlights two spring flowers, Sweet Betsy Trillium (Trillium cuneatum) and Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum). Enjoy! https://youtu.be/opBcVQeH0HE
TAKE A WALK WITH TAVIA #2 highlights another wildflower native to the eastern U.S. known as Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). It’s one of Tavia’s favorite spring delights because its cheery white…
The magnificent American chestnut tree once dominated 200 million acres of the eastern United States. Chestnuts were the primary food source for wildlife, livestock and people. Many different uses of…
As if Executive Director Tavia Cathcart Brown weren't busy enough to begin with at the Nature Preserve, she has now become a Monarch butterfly Mama! Her interest in flowers extends…