Native Plants
Q. Who is Mr. Smarty Plants?
A: There are those who suspect Wildflower Center volunteers are the culpable and capable culprits. Yet, others think staff members play some, albeit small, role. You can torture us with your plant questions, but we will never reveal the Green Guru's secret identity.
Did you know you can access the Native Plant Information Network with your web-enabled smartphone?
Ask Mr. Smarty Plants is a free service provided by the staff and volunteers at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
rate this answer
Monday - March 15, 2004
From: Austin, TX
Region: Southwest
Topic: Wildflower Center
Title: Get started in native plant landscaping
Answered by: Sage Kawecki
QUESTION:
How do I get started in native plant landscaping?ANSWER:
You can find the information you need to get your native plant landscape started by downloading our articles from our Native Plant Library entitled “Gardening and Landscaping with Native Plants” and “Native Lawns”.
More Wildflower Center Questions
Medicinal plants at the Wildflower Center
April 19, 2006 - What kinds of medicinal plants do you have at the Wildflower Center?
view the full question and answer
Does the Wildflower Center plant sale include plants or only seeds?
September 24, 2009 - Does the list of plants for your Fall Plant Sale imply that they are availble to be transplanted or only as seed?
Thanks
view the full question and answer
Name five non-flowering species at the Wildflower Center.
April 30, 2010 - Can you tell me the names of five non-flowering plant species (true mosses, conifers, ferns) currently growing at your center?
view the full question and answer
Native plant education
February 18, 2003 - Do you provide resources about native plants to middle school educators?
view the full question and answer
Location of Elbow Bush and Gregg's Saddlebush at the Wildflower Center
March 10, 2016 - I have twice looked for Forestiera pubescens (Elbow Plant) and Mortonia greggi (Gregg's Saddlebush) in your gardens and have been unable to find. I have looked on the trails as well. Would you be a...
view the full question and answer
Support the Wildflower Center by Donating Online or Becoming a Member today. |