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Indiana Native Plant of the Month - September

Devil's Walkingstick

Whoever is waking up Green Day can use this plant. One quick poke of the Devil's Walkingstick is sure to bring even the heaviest sleeper out of their slumber.
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Indiana Native Plant of the Month - August

Woodland Sunflower

Bringing up a flower to incorporate one of our favorite fall colors before the sweltering summer heat leaves us for the year is the famous...
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A purple-flowering raspbery thicket

Indiana Native Plant of the Month - July

Purple-flowering Raspberry

Purple Flowering Raspberry is an ornamental shrub producing beautiful purple blooms in early summer, helping our pollinators, and sizeable fruit for birds and other woodland critters. Learn more!
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A picture of a sensitive fern with its quintessential triangular fronds

Indiana Native Plant of the Month - June

Sensitive Fern

With the internet being packed with useless information, we want to kick off each month with a blog post to shed some light on some of Indiana's native plants with fun personalities.
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Indiana Native Plant of the Month - May

Virginia Creeper

Now that things are growing, we should have a lesson about the unnecessarily hated and (probably) most googled plant by accident...
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Indiana Native Plant of the Month - April

Golden Alexanders

Eep! We’ve had our first few bouts of sunshine and I’m beyond excited to be enveloped by the warm sun and spring colors everywhere. To kick off this hopeful and happy season, I thought it best to shed some light on…
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A common blue violet bush in bloom.

Indiana Native Plant of the Month - March

Blue Violet

Living on the cusp of spring we want to hurry it along by talking about a pollinator’s stop-n-go that’ll be blooming before we know it. Welcome to the stage...Viola sororia (a.k.a. Common blue violet).
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Two blooming Large-flowered trillium. They have large white leaves and six long yellow stamen.

Indiana Native Plant of the Month - February

Large-Flowered Trillium

With sporadic February days, we want you to dream about springtime with us. One way we dream of spring is by picturing all the flowers that will bloom soon. Like the Indiana native…
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Highbush Blueberry bush ripe with blueberries

Indiana Native Plant of the Month - January

Highbush Blueberry

Our first of many plants of the month is a plant near and dear to our hearts. An Indiana native that benefits many with its tasty treats provided. Say hello to…
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