Category Archives: Native Plants

Native plants and uses in landscape

Purples and Pinks in The Gateway Gardener Garden

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Editor

In late April, purples and pinks are dominating the scene in The Gateway Gardener gardens. Click on any photo to view and click on the forward or backward arrows to move through the photo gallery. After the last slide, click … Continue reading →

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Tips for a Successful Native Garden

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Editor

By Cindy Gilberg (This article was first published in The Gateway Gardener January/February 2009 issue.) Replacing a percent of high- maintenance lawn with a more sustainable low-maintenance landscape is a growing trend for the future. “The increased requests I get … Continue reading →

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Native Plants with Winter Interest

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Editor

By Cindy Gilberg (This article first appeared in The Gateway Gardener January/February 2008 issue) Most gardeners think of winter as down time. The only thing that’s down are the leaves, allowing the opportunity to view the more subtle beauty of … Continue reading →

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