Category Archives: Native Plants

Native Arkansas Plant Photos and Descriptions

Janet mentioned ANPS in her blog “In the Garden with Janet Carson”

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

Check this out! “As I write this, the auditorium at the state extension office is packed with people listening to Doug Tallamy talking on bringing nature home—also the name of his book. His photos are really impressive. Tomorrow he repeats … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Fall Native Shrub, American Beautyberry

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) is a drought tolerant shrub for sun or part sun.   More information is found in the article by Gerald Klingaman, retired Extension Horticulturist.

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Early Bloomers, Spring 2011

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

This first set were blooming the last week of February in White County, AR.  All photos taken by and © Ron Doran.  These pre-vernals let you know that spring is just a few weeks away.  See also a slideshow of these … Continue reading →

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