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Edge Of The Woods Native Plant Nursery, LLC

Specializing in plants native to mid-Atlantic ecosystem

March 13, 2023

Community Presentations

Here is a list of some of our upcoming off-site presentations.   For information on programs at the nursery, click here.  To request a program for your organization, click here. Sustainable Warehouse Forum, Part III - Stormwater Management with Native Landscaping  April 14  Sue … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Uncategorized

March 6, 2023

Our First Ever Webinar

Celebrating 20 years with our First Ever Webinar: Recording Available 20 Butterflies and their Host Plants Learn about 20 Butterflies and the host plants you can plant in your landscape or garden this season.  Participate in this virtual presentation to get some great ideas for incorporating … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Nursery Information

February 17, 2023

Other Learning Opportunities

As we learn of programs to help you learn about native plants and the environment, we will post them here.  These programs are not sponsored by Edge of the Woods.  For more details please click the links.  Some are virtual, some are in person.  For programs sponsored by Edge of the Woods, click … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Events, Featured, Helpful Links, News

February 10, 2023

Don’t ‘Clean-Up’ Too Soon!

Dormant gardens provide enormous ecological benefit.  'Hidden' in this photo collage of dormant gardens are some important beneficial insects. Would you be able to spot these as you clear 'debris' away from your garden?  Let them stay until temperatures are at least consistently above 50 … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Featured, Native Plant Maintenance

December 23, 2022

Happy Holidays from Edge of the Woods

Wishing all a happy holiday season.  Our retail hours will start up April 1, 2023.  We will post our expected inventory in mid-January and accept pre-orders at that time. Landscaping services are available year round within our service area. Thank you for all your efforts at helping the … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Nursery Information

November 8, 2022

Winter Festivities at the Nursery!

Let's embrace winter's approach together and celebrate at the nursery with festivities! Live Evergreens for Sale While most of our plants are tucked in for the winter, we have our conifers and a selection of broadleaved evergreens on display for browsing. These small container plants are perfect … [Read more...]

Article by Brandon Everett / Nursery Information

November 7, 2022

Thanks for a Great Season

We are no longer open for shopping and browsing and are busy taking inventory so we know what we need to grow for next year! If you need plants, please send us a list.  Check what is still available here. (Hint -- it is still alot! We keep growing our plants from year to year, so inventory is … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Nursery Information

October 26, 2022

Last Day of Regular Hours Extended to November 5!!

We will be open with our regular hours through November 5.  Monday-Saturday, last check-out 4 pm.  Closed on Sundays. Thanks for making our season so much fun!  As a thank you we are offering drawing for a Fall Color Kit!  $150 value. No purchase needed to enter. Please enter in-person at the … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Uncategorized

October 26, 2022

Our Favorite Books

Did you know we sell a curated assortment of books?  We select the books we think are  most helpful, and offer them at a discount from cover price. We've ordered in a fresh selection of many titles, including books for children on trees, sticker books, and much more.  Stop in our Gift Shed to see … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Helpful Books, Uncategorized

October 13, 2022

Species Spotlight – Ilex glabra

close up of ilex glabra with berries

Ilex glabra, Inkberry Holly We know what you all want! -- An easy to grow evergreen shrub. Are we right? It can be a challenge finding the right evergreen in the native palette.  After all, we live in the eastern DECIDUOUS forest.  Many of our evergreens are tall pines, needing full sun and lots … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Plants, Species Spotlight

October 7, 2022

Lawn Replacement

a bench in a garden of blooming flowers

If you are thinking of reducing your lawn area, we have some ideas!  This article will focus on using native perennial plants as you replace your lawn. Many commonly offered ground-covers at traditional nurseries are aggressive, non-native, and sometimes invasive plants.  Stick with beneficial … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Plants

August 31, 2022

Goldenrods Don’t Make You Sneeze

Goldenrods abound in late summer and early fall.  And so does hay fever.  But guess what?  Goldenrod pollen does not float in the air so it can't get in your nose to make you sneeze.  The real culprit is ragweed.  And mugwort.  And grasses.  All of these have abundant windborne pollen. Here's a … [Read more...]

Article by Louise Schaefer / Plants

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Edge of the Woods Native Plant Nursery, LLC
A WBE Certified Woman Owned Business
Promoting Native Plants Since 2003

2415 Route 100, Orefield, PA 18069
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