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Having a space near your entryway full of lush and nutritious plants—whether planted near your back door or under a sun-soaked spot with pots—is a great way to improve your cooking and your health! Many of you probably planted herb...
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Landenberg, PA, June 15, 2022 – American Beauties Native Plants® partnered with William H. Zeigler Elementary School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to build a native plant garden, and it was the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of June, which is...
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by Steve Castorani - Co-owner of American Beauties Native Plants We are all aware of the importance of planting for wildlife. Let’s continue to do our part to help our pollinator friends find the resources they need year-round. In late...
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Where Do NEW Native Plants Come From?
It seems counterintuitive to have a new native plant - after all, aren’t native plants those that have been around in nature for years (centuries, even)? It turns out, both can be true! We’ve turned to the native plant guy, Steve Castorani, to discover where “new” native plants come from. We hope you enjoy the article below and consider adding native plants to your spring garden plan! American Beauties Native Plants® will be at a garden center near you this spring - click here to find your local Garden Center!
Long before Levi Strauss popularized the indigo-dyed blue jean, Native Americans used False Indigo for its rich pigment. Learn about this beautiful and historically-significant native plant!
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