Entries Tagged as 'Native Plants'
Moss Makes a No-Care Lawn - New York Times
DEEP GREEN David Benner is an advocate of what he calls “the moss approach” to lawn maintenance.
By JANCEE DUNN
Published: May 1, 2008
Solebury, Pa.
Moss, which grows fast and hugs the ground, prevents soil erosion. Its density repels weeds. Deer do not snack on it. It can be walked […]
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Tags: Landscape Inspiration · Private Gardens · Northeast · Naturalistic · Sustainability · The New York Times · Design Technique · Native Plants
Garden Rant: Championing natives—worldwide - Annotated
Monty Don’s Around the World in 80 Gardens
Don had an epiphany of sorts after doing the series—not a terribly surprising one. This is what he says in a recent interview with the Daily Mail: “Gardening with indigenous plants and working with nature by tweaking it is so much more interesting […]
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Tags: Landscape Inspiration · Public Gardens · Private Gardens · World · Design philosophy · Garden Rant · Large gardens · Native Plants
Connecticut - Plant and Resource Lists - Roadside Use of Native Plants - FHWA - Annotated
Native Plants for Landscape Use in Connecticut
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Tags: Northeast · Invasive Plants · Native Plants
Rhapsody in Blue - New York Times - Annotated
By ANNE RAVER
Published: March 27, 2008
NATURAL Landscapes, a wholesale nursery, supplies the Delaware Nature Society’s native plant sale,
The New England Wild Flower Society’s Nasami Farm, in Whately, Mass.
Online sources include Wayside Gardens
Edible Landscaping
Forestfarm
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Tags: The New York Times · Anne Raver · Native Plants · Nurseries
In the Garden - Annotated
“NATIVE PLANT CENTER HOSTS 9th ANNUAL WILDFLOWER AND NATIVE PLANT SALE ON MAY 3
“The Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a number of special events and programs, will host its 9th annual Wildflower and Native Plant Sale on May 3 from 10:00 a.m. […]
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Tags: Northeast · Not-for-Profits · Native Plants