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The Smoky Mountain Spring Wildflower PilgrimageEvery spring, a breathtaking phenomenon occurs in the Great Smoky Mountains that captivates the hearts of nature enthusiasts and curious wanderers—the Sm … read more

White Trillium grandiflorumIn the rich tapestry of North America's woodlands, a delicate yet resplendent flower graces the forest floor, capturing the hearts of nature enthusiasts and botanists—the Wh … read more

Creating a Hummingbird Haven: Attracting Pollinators with Vibrant Plants As we celebrate the one-year mark of our journey into the world of hummingbirds and pollinators, it's a fitting occasion t … read more

The Magic of Live Mistletoe: More Than Just a Holiday TraditionAs the holiday season approaches, decorations abound, and mistletoe is one of the most iconic symbols of this festive time. While mistlet … read more

Pine cones & MistletoePine cones and Mistletoe can be used in various ways for Christmas decorations, adding a festive and natural touch to your home. Here are some common ways they are used:1. Ch … read more

Sweet Betsy TrilliumSweet Betsy Trillium, or Toadshade, is a wildflower species native to the eastern United States, particularly the Appalachian Mountains. It belongs to the Trillium genus and i … read more