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7 native perennials to plant in April – for glorious flowering displays to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
April is an excellent month to add perennial flowers to your garden for beautiful blooms that will last for years. There is a ...
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Every Pollinator-Friendly Garden Needs New England Asters—Here's Why
New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy ... first season if rainfall is sparse. If planting aster seeds, plant after the first frost.
Every yard makes a difference. Native-plant champion Doug Tallamy’s got a new book explaining how
How Can I Help?” is the latest book and call to action from native-plants champion Doug Tallamy. The University of Delaware ...
Oaks, asters and 6 other ‘keystone’ native species to plant for biodiversity
Even planting just one keystone plant in the yard or in a container will help restore biodiversity on your property.
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Every yard makes a difference. Native-plant champion Doug Tallamy’s got a new book explaining how
This Nov. 11, 2024, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows New England aster, a keystone native flowering plant, blooming on Long Island, N.Y. (Jessica Damiano via AP) In 84% of the counties ...
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Oaks, asters and 6 other ‘keystone’ native species to plant for biodiversity
University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy’s research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects ...