The helps with a couple things. First, many native plant seeds – forbs (wildflowers) especially – need that natural freezing and thawing cycles to break their dormancy. Thus, frost seeding can help ...

You’ll need a big yard to plant most oaks, of course, and there are a lot to choose from. Out of the more than 50 native to the ... and Gambel and scrub oak for North American deserts.

The Ohio State Legislature has passed a bill that would create more native plant habitats across the state. Mary Turocy, with ...