A Prairie Garden Journal 2006 The colorful reds and blues of election year yard signs are now the predominant feature of the Wyobraska landscape, their quiet presentation of the candidate’s name a civilized alternative to the mudslinging rhetoric of TV and radio commercials. But this artificial every-other-year fall color... 

A Prairie Garden Journal 2006 It is probably not too surprising that Wyobraska homeowners tend to be concerned about how their landscape plants will fare through the winter season. After all, for us humans, the cold and snow of winter make it the most uncomfortable, and probably also the most life-threatening season. But... 

A Prairie Garden Journal 2006 I have spent many years observing the above ground portion of trees and other plants in an effort to better understand how and why they grow (or not grow, as the case may be) in the widely variable locations that we humans and also Mother Nature plant them. So it has been an unusual treat for...