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Posts tagged "native plants"

Native Plants Why We Should Garden With Them

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Native Plants Why We Should Garden With Them

Native plants, why we should garden with them, and when we think of the typical garden, it often conjures up images of perfectly groomed and trimmed plants and flowers amid a clean bed of mulch. Many gardeners choose their plants based on what “look” they want to achieve, or other desired benefits. However, that approach does not take native species into account. There are so many reasons to choose native species over mass-produced, ubiquitous landscape plants. Here are some of those reasons.

1. Pest Resistance

These plants are much more resistant to pests. Do you know someone who grows hybrid roses or tropical imports? They are probably always fighting June beetles and other pests. These plants, on the other hand, grow naturally in your area. Continue Reading Native Plants Why We Should Garden With Them Here

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