Michelle Apr 93 minFour Reasons to Order Native Plants NowPlus nine new plants in the greenhouse and a spring coupon for our newest garden kit!
Michelle Mar 124 minDistract from Daylight Savings Time: Check Out What's New at the Greenhouse!Nine new native plants for this Spring! Plus answers to FAQs and a spring coupon.
Michelle Jan 145 minOur First Year, In ReviewThe first year of our family native plant nursery in review and a request for feedback.
Michelle Sep 5, 20213 minPictures of An EcosystemPictures of the insects and wildlife from a season in the greenhouse.
Michelle Aug 8, 20212 minStill Going StrongLate summer and early fall are perfect for planting perennials. Find out why you shouldn't fret the frost.
Michelle Aug 4, 20211 minStill MonarchingUpdate on the Monarch hoard in our greenhouse, feasting on Michigan native milkweeds.
Michelle Aug 1, 20211 minMonster MonarchsWe weren't planning on raising Monarch caterpillars in the greenhouse, but the Monarchs had other ideas!
Michelle Aug 1, 20212 minGetting Ready for Fall PlantingGetting ready for fall planting of Michigan native perennial plants
Michelle Jul 6, 20211 minWhat Native Plants DoLook at the amazing roots on this Tall Sunflower. Native plants grow great roots.
Michelle Jun 30, 20213 minWhat's New at UP Native PlantsNew plants and new events at UP Native Plants
Michelle Jun 30, 20212 minHow to Find UP Native PlantsYou can see our UP Native Plant products at a variety of gardens and markets
Michelle Jun 25, 20211 minNative Plants Are Toad-ApprovedA toad decided to bed down in our native bluestem grass. Normally a prairie species, it’s damp from all the rain and quite to his liking.
Michelle Jun 14, 20211 minCaterpillars Caterpillars EverywherePictures of Monarch caterpillars on three kinds of milkweed and the inside scoop on which is their favorite. 🐛
Michelle Apr 11, 20212 minHow deep are your roots?Have you ever been cleaning up the garden in the spring and plucked the stalk of a dead annual from the garden store, only to have a...
Michelle Apr 10, 20211 minPeep if You Love Native PlantsOne of the benefits of growing pesticide-free native plants is that you don't have to worry about the health of spring peepers you find...
Michelle Mar 31, 20211 minWhat have we done?Now those flats are carpeted with seedlings... Prairie Smoke, Pale Purple Cone, and Northern Blazing Star.