The Red Maple (Acer rubrum) is a must-have for homeowners looking to add beauty, shade, and sustainability to their landscape. Fast-growing and highly adaptable, it thrives in city settings, providing cooling shade, cleaner air, and natural stormwater control.
Read MoreThe Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea), also known as Red Osier Dogwood, is a hardy and adaptable native shrub that provides year-round beauty and ecological benefits in Chicago and the Midwest.
Read MoreBaptisia, commonly referred to as false indigo or wild indigo, provides a number of significant benefits during the winter months, even though it is a perennial plant that typically dies back completely to the ground in colder climates. Here’s a closer look at how this remarkable plant can positively contribute to your winter landscape and enhance the overall ecosystem during the colder season:
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