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October 15th, 2011

National Wildlife Federation Habitat Steward Meredith OReilly identifies butterfly and moth caterpillars and their plant larval food. Daphne answers how to read a plant tag and features native goldenball leadtree. Trisha Shirey demonstrates handy tools she hauls in her garden tote bag.


Plant of the Week: Goldenball Lead Tree

Goldenball Lead Tree

Tips of the Week

  • Plant cool weather herbs like parsley, dill, chamomile, cilantro, and thyme.
  • Plant trees and shrubs.
  • Start planting wildflower seeds.
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Question of the Week

The tag on my crape myrtle lists a different mature height than what I read online. Which one is correct?

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