by Raechel Lombardo | Apr 19, 2023 | Ask Mr Burger
Some might see pollinators as pretty pests, but they’re actually a key part in the circle of life, and it’s up to us to support them! Pollinators are animals like bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and even bats that transfer pollen from one flower to another so...
by Ken Burger | Jun 19, 2020 | Flowering Shrubs, Garden supplies, Gardening Tips, News, Roses
It may have felt a little more like summer this week, and hopefully your lawn & garden are hitting their summer stride as well- because ready or not, it’s officially here! The June or summer solstice, marking the first day of the season is Saturday, June...
by Ken Burger | Jun 13, 2020 | Garden supplies, Gardening Tips, Perennials
June is a big month for gardeners. Spring gives way to summer, it’s National Pollinator Month and June is also Perennial Gardening Month. This month is a really great time get your perennials in the ground, and be sure to include some native pollinator plants to...
by Ken Burger | Apr 18, 2020 | News
April 2020 will go down as one for the books- but sadly, not because it’s Ohio’s Inaugural Native Plant Month. In July 2019, Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law that moving forward, April will be recognized as Native Plant Month, which aims, “to...
by Ken Burger | Apr 11, 2018 | Annuals, Crape Myrtles, Gardening Tips, Lawn, News, Perennials, Roses, Specials
After more than 25 years of trialing plants, The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden knows which plants grow and look best in our region. By focusing that list to the plants that benefit pollinators the most, they have created the Zoo’s Best Plants for Pollinators...
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