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Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
June 11June 23 Donna L. Long

Penstemons (Attracting Pollinators with Native Plants)

Closeup of Black Walnuts (Juglans nigra) rotting on the ground. Photo Donna L. Long.
November 13June 24 Donna L. Long

Foraging Black Walnuts (with video)

White Summer Phlox (Phlox paniculata)
July 17June 23 Donna L. Long

Summer Phlox: A Pollinator Plant for Summer Heat

Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
July 3June 23 Donna L. Long

Blazing Stars Attract Pollinators and Birds to Your Garden

flat flower heads Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea)
May 8June 23 Donna L. Long

Golden Alexanders: Pollinator Magnet, Black Swallowtail Host Plant

white pine tree grove
January 9June 23 Donna L. Long

Winter Walk Among the Pines – Nature Journal

October 24June 23 Donna L. Long

Sassafras Trees for Attracting Birds, Butterflies, and Moths

goldenrod and insects: Bumblebee on Goldenrod
August 15June 23 Donna L. Long

Attracting Pollinators with the Goldenrods

Trout Lilies Flowers in Bloom in Early Spring. Photo by Donna L. Long.
March 2June 23 Donna L. Long

Trout Lilies are Early Spring Ephemerals

tree - red maple
October 6June 24 Donna L. Long

Red Maple (Acer rubrum L.)

Backlight Fall New England Aster
September 29June 23 Donna L. Long

New England Asters, a Pollinator Magnet for Your Garden.

Eastern Red Cedar (juniperus virginiana). Photo by Famartin on Wikimedia Commons.
December 19June 23 Donna L. Long

Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana L.)

Aster and Large Carpenter Bee (Xylcopa spp.) onn a New England Aster (Symphyotricum novae-angliae) blossom in my garden.
October 31June 23 Donna L. Long

New England Asters are a Buffet for Pollinators

Ostrich Fern in my garden.
February 11June 23 Donna L. Long

A Ostrich Fern – of Fiddlehead Fame

Dark-eyed Junco
November 24June 23 Donna L. Long

The Shadbush and Dark-eyed Juncos

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