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Hurry! Buying native plants takes planning and a spirit of adventure..

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What's your impact? Try my lawn care, the environment, and our ecosystem self-assessment.

Feb 28

The easiest way to nurture backyard birds is also the best.

Feb 21

Humane, beautiful, budget-friendly ways to protect vegetable gardens from wildlife

Feb 14

Even a fire escape can help bring lightning bugs back if you plant keystone species.

Feb 7

Forget mow and blow; propagating native plants is the new, new thing.

Jan 31

Including new bipartisan legislation to restore native vegetation. Now that's wild.

Jan 24

With a short glossary of ecological landscaping terms: exotic, naturalized, invasive, etc.

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