Mountain mint is an underused native perennial in the landscape. The name is a misnomer since this plant typically grows in grassy open places, meadows, and woodland areas. The pycnanthemum … Continue reading Attract beneficial insects with mountain mint
Mid summer is a busy time for insects in gardens and landscapes. Gardeners here in Central Kansas are noticing everything from blister beetles to squash bugs. In some cases these … Continue reading Insect outbreaks in the garden and landscape
Getting acquainted with insects is not something most of us care to think about, much less actually do. But I enjoy helping people realize that insects are more connected to … Continue reading Fall is a good time to get to know insects
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