Showing posts with label Cullowhee Native Plant Conference. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cullowhee Native Plant Conference. Show all posts

Friday, 17 July 2015

Landscaping with Native Plants

It's been a lovely couple of days at the Landscaping with Native Plants Conference in Cullowhee, NC.  Now in its 32nd year, the conference brings together native plant enthusiasts of all sorts, from horticulturists to academics, homeowners to designers, wonderful native plant vendors, and everyone in between.I've been coming sporadically since the mid 80's, but have been here the last three years,...

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

MORE meadows, pocket meadows, and prairie gardens

I've been immersing myself in learning more about meadow gardening (and prairie gardening) and naturalistic gardens as practiced by Piet Oudolf and Noel Kingsbury and others. It's not an unfamiliar topic for me, but I've having fun revisiting it.I'm doing a pocket native gardening program at the Cullowhee Native Plants Conference next week, so I'm wanting to be up to date.It's so interesting that...