Nursery

2023 Ginseng Nursery Update

4/13/23 Skipped a day, and now I've missed the unfurling. Ginseng is up everywhere. While some are completely unfurled, most…

2 years ago

Potted Ginseng Seedlings in Arkansas

So I have some help this year with the ginseng nursery from a pair of young organic, permaculture enthusiasts who…

6 years ago

Oh no! The Virginia Snakeroot babies are all gone!

I went out to check on the Virginia snakeroot nursery the other day and was mortified to find nothing. Not.…

6 years ago

A Week at Wild Ozark … No, I’m Not Lost

I'm just mired neck deep in a To-Do list of my own making, trying to get organized and into some…

6 years ago

Watching a Ginseng Habitat Mystery Plant Unfurl

I have a mystery plant to decipher. Last year I went to the woods and took a root division of…

7 years ago

2018 Spring Awakening Watch – First Native Flowers of the Ozarks

It's mid-March 2018 and I'm watching for the first native flowers of the Ozarks to start blooming. I particularly love…

7 years ago

What is Nature Farming? What does a Nature Farmer Grow?

What I mean by 'Nature Farming' is not the same as 'natural farming', 'organic farming', or 'natural farming methods'. Explanations…

7 years ago

Virginia Creeper Seedling in my Ebony Spleenwort Fern

There's a Virginia creeper  (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) seedling creeping up toward the light in my spleenwort fern (Asplenium platyneuron) container. I watched…

7 years ago

Armadillo Dilemma: To Kill or Not to Kill

So an armadillo moved into one of the ginseng nursery beds & it's been a destructive force since it arrived.…

7 years ago

Tall Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)

Thimbleweed is a graceful, interesting native Ozark plant that grows along forest edges (also native to many other areas of…

7 years ago

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