This may be a different kind of ‘wild’, but we hope you join the native-plant landscape trend!

If you plant them (native species), they will come! Birds, bees, butterflies. Black swallowtail on feasting on native phlox.

Native plants such as Lemon Bergamot (foreground purple flower) and Monarch’s Delight (orange flowers in background) are sources of sustenance for our native insects and form the basis of our threatened ecosystem. Planting natives helps address this endangered, crucial ecological tier.

Young acorn on a cherished White oak, many of which populate the Franklin Area and are considered a keystone plant for wildlife.