Editing your Native Garden

April showers brought all the native flowers! Join Deep Roots as their “native plant nerds” take a virtual walk through Cydney’s home garden, show practical gardening tips, and talk about how to build gardens from scratch. Maddie Ball and Cydney Ross identify garden-variety native plants and demonstrate editing gardens with intent over time. Learn how (and when!) to divide or edit out native plants in the garden.During the live Q&A Deep Roots answers gardening questions about best transplant practices, native plants that smell GOOD, how often to water your garden, and seasonal maintenance tips. Learn how to expand your garden and "harden your heart" when it comes to editing your native garden over time.Native Plant Species in Cydney's Garden (roughly in order of bloom-time):Spring Beauty (Claytonia virginica)Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)Golden Groundsel (Packera obovata)Wild Sweet William (Phlox divaricata)Robin’s Plantain (Erigeron pulchellus)Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta)Rose Verbena (Glandularia canadensis)---Short Bee Balm (Monarda bradburiana)Copper Shoulder Sedge (Carex bicknellii)Eastern Bluestar (Amsonia tabernaemontana)Small Skullcap (Scutellaria parvula)Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)Missouri Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa)Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida)Yellow Coneflower (Echinacea paradoxa)---Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)Slender Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)Virginia Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum virginianum)Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya) Savanna Blazing Star (Liatris scariosa)Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)---Star Tickseed (Coreopsis pubescens)Dittany (Cunila origanoides)Cliff Goldenrod (Solidago drumondii)Visit www.deeproots.org/curious-by-nature to view the video of this episode, review our archive, and join our webinars live every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 12pm CST where you can ask your native gardening questions!Questions, comments, or feedback? Contact us at [email protected]