Attracting Hummingbirds: Variety and Care

Just like Hummingbirds, Bees need support throughout the season as well! Plant more Bee attracting plants to help pollinate your Fruit Trees, Vegetables, and to support Honey Bees/Native Bees.Native Plants support not only our Native bees but all other pollinators as...

When Planting to attract Butterflies, most people think BLOOMS, but Butterflies need host plants too! Be sure to plant a mix of each to fully support all life cycles of Butterflies. You'll also want to utilize plants that bloom in Spring and Fall as well, to provide...

Generally, hungry Deer will eat most anything. If you have Deer frequenting your yard, plants these options to have the best luck.When landscaping with Deer resistant plants, lean more towards grasses, scented plants, or big, pluming flowers. Deer are easily scared by...

 Low maintenance options for sun to shade, these plants take very little watering once established.Annuals will not be as dourght tolerant as established trees, however they will need less water than other annuals. We still receommend waterng at least twice a week to...

Why choose Natives? Native plants not only adapt better in our climate and handle environmentla stressors better, but they also help to support both native and non native pollinators. At Cross Creek, you'll find not only true Natives, but also Nativars in our Native...

Wet spot in your yard? Make use of it with a wide selection of perennials, trees or shrubs. All of these plants can take a constantly moist soil, but only a few can tolerate standing water. Tip for planting in wet spces: Be sure to amend your soil prior to planting!...