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Create a Native Plant Mailbox Habitat

Posted on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 by Ian McNay
black eyed susan

What is a Mailbox Habitat? In a nutshell, it’s a fun way for anyone to use native plants to attract beneficial insects, birds, and butterflies to your yard! And if you’re curious about native plants, definitely check out this post….

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Should I Rake My Leaves or Leave Them Alone?

Posted on January 15, 2020February 25, 2020 by Ian McNay
fall leaves

The answer to this question isn’t super simple, but it’s not overly complex. I’m going to offer some insight and by the end of this post you’ll be able to make a well informed decision on whether or not you…

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What is a Native Plant?

Posted on January 8, 2020February 10, 2020 by Ian McNay
monarch purple coneflower

It’s important to reshape the way we think about gardening and working with our landscapes. It’s important to ask the right questions. I’ll be honest, I didn’t know why any of this was important until recently. I didn’t even know…

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