Choosing to use native plants in a landscaping or restoration project is just the first step to establishing an effective plan. In order to have a successful project, it’s important to evaluate a variety of different factors long before the… Read More
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Choosing Native Plants for Your Landscape
Planting an area with native plants doesn’t only increase the curb appeal of the space, it provides various environmental benefits. Native plants can be used to rebuild habitats, mitigate global warming, and reverse erosion damage. Discover the role native plants… Read More
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How to Create a Rain Garden with Native Plants
A rain garden is a planted depression in a landscape designed to capture stormwater runoff before it empties into streets or storm drains. They serve a functional purpose, but rain gardens can also offer a variety of other benefits to… Read More
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Why is It Important to Restore Native Plants?
The urbanization of the 20th and 21st century transformed the wide open spaces of North America into cities, suburban neighborhoods, and fenced off properties. More than 150 million acres of habitat and farmland have been lost to urban sprawl, and… Read More