Keep your native landscaping looking its best in winter

The Missouri Prairie Foundation’s Grow Native! program offers a native plant care calendar to guide your native landscaping stewardship each season, keeping it attractive to you and also providing benefits to wildlife throughout the year. 

This means during winter, too. Don’t fear the cold — native garden winter care activities will warm you up, and you may notice things you don’t see during the growing season. 

Here are wintertime native gardening tips from the Grow Native! program:

Leaving the spent leaves of native grasses and wildflowers in garden beds through the winter provides visual interest and shelter for overwintering creatures. 

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