Tree RSS
Native Trees are the Best
I have recently seen several articles touting trees such as Bradford Pear and European black alder as easy to grow options for your yard. They are correct. What?????? Well they do grow well, really well, too well!!!! These species are non-native and increasingly invasive in Illinois and around the great lakes region. These are not excellent options for your yard! They are not even mediocre options, they are awful as they are on the cusp of being in increasingly crowded invasive species top ten list. Several others that are up there in the top ten woody invasive list in northern...
Music and Nature, The Perfect Symphony
Amazing, my two favorite hobbies nature and music together!!!!! This is What it Sounds Like When You Put Tree Rings on a Record Player
Tags
- All
- amazing
- Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed)
- Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
- Asclepias verticillata (Whorled Milkweed)
- Aster
- batavia
- bird feeder
- birding
- birds
- BMP Grants
- butterfly
- butterfly plant
- Buy native plants for illinois
- chicago
- Coneflower
- evet
- grants
- green
- herbicide
- how to attract birds
- how to attract songbirds
- illinois
- Illinois native plants
- Invasive
- Invasive Control
- Invasive Weeds
- lawn alternative
- Milkweed
- Monarch
- Native bees
- native container garden
- Native grasses
- native plant
- native plant grants
- Native Plants
- native plants that attract birds
- native plants that attract songbirds
- native seed
- Native Shrub
- native shrubs that attract birds
- Native Tree
- native trees
- native trees that attract birds
- native urban
- native wildflowers
- nature
- nature and music
- Nectar
- perennial
- perennials
- record player
- stormwater grants
- Tree
- Urban birding
- urban native garden
- Weed Control
- Weeds
- wildflower
- wildflowers
- Wildlife