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Here’s a new tool to help gardeners build a yard full of native plants
The new Brandywine Native Garden Hub helps gardeners zero in on the best native plants for their yard situation.
It’s OK to mow in May − the best way to help pollinators is by adding native plants
NoMowMay is a catchy concept, but it doesn’t provide the food that native North American pollinators need or lasting support for them.
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Franklin Trail Project needs more native plant species, alternative to asphalt, ARB says
At its April 17 meeting, the Carpinteria Architectural Review Board (ARB) granted conditional approval for a new multi-use ...
Native blue-eyed grass becomes San Diego's official flower
City Council's voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass ...
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To mow or not to mow: Communities embracing native landscapes over the traditional American lawn
Different species are planted intentionally, meant to mimic prairie and forest landscapes that work in tandem with the ...
Non-native trees gain ground in eastern US, reducing native species diversity
In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...
Just Askin' | Is Kentucky bluegrass native to the state? What makes it blue?
It may be called Kentucky bluegrass, but the plant itself did not originate from the commonwealth — but the music did.
San Diego set to swap carnation for native Blue-Eyed Grass as official city flower
The city of San Diego could soon have a new official flower if the City Council Tuesday agrees to replace the non-native ...
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Non-native trees gain ground in eastern US, reducing native species diversity
In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120 ... how all of these changes affect native plant diversity as a whole.
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5 plants that are illegal to grow in California – how to control these invasive species in your yard, plus the native alternatives to use instead
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Plant-based ‘milk’ industry makes its play for school-lunch inclusion
Bipartisan lawmakers put forward the Freedom in School Cafeterias and Lunches to expand the definition of milk under the NSLP ...