Native plants are more popular than ever and they play a crucial part in our native ecosystem.
This month's guest is Sadia Blattert, a Master Gardeners of Greene County member and owner of Pollen to Petal Native Plants and Landscaping. She also oversees the native plantings at the Springfield Botanical Center.
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In this episode, Blattert shares information on two native plants to grow in yards and gardens: Missouri Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) and Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe involucrate), including their growth habits and placement in the home landscape.
Upcoming Local Native Plant Sales:
- Saturday, May 24: Ozark Soul Native Plants at Shoal Creek Conservation Center, 10 am - 2 pm
- Saturday, May 24: Ozark Soul Native Plants at Mother's Brewing Company, 2-6 pm
- Tuesday, May 27: Watershed Natives Nursery, 9 am - 1 pm
- Saturday, May 31: Watershed Natives Nursey, 10 am - 2 pm
