Mid-Atlantic Gardening211 Stories

This eastern native tree has beautiful foliage, a spicy aroma and a rich history

This late-blooming native annual, also known as sweet everlasting, adds spontaneity to landscapes in the eastern United States

In eastern North America, plant gray dogwood for erosion control or privacy, and you'll get flowers, berries and maroon fall foliage too

The black gum tree tolerates moist soil and provides many years of beautiful foliage, from summer to fall

Plant whorled milkweed in dry central and eastern U.S. gardens to attract monarch butterflies and other insect pollinators

Plant field pussytoes in midwestern and eastern U.S. rock gardens for early-spring flowers and silver foliage

A shortgrass prairie native wildflower fit for pollinators and dry trouble spots offers benefits all year long

Smooth sumac provides powerful jolts of fall color and persistent fruit clusters that add interest through the winter

Devil’s darning needles, a vigorous vine native to eastern North America, likes partial shade and many types of soils

Plant tamarack for a beautiful late-fall golden display

This mounding sedge native to many U.S. states is tough as nails and can replace the traditional lawn in low-traffic areas