Earth Day48 Stories
Earth Day6 Projects to Create Beautiful, Water-Saving Outdoor Spaces
Find out how to replace your lawn with a garden, make your landscape more permeable, install a greywater system and more
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Earth DayA Creek, a Family and a Gift to the Future
Rehabilitating a degraded salmon run gives a family new purpose and a deeper connection with the land
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Earth Day10 Ways to Bring Earth Day Home
Try out these ideas for reducing your carbon footprint and celebrating planet Earth all year
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Earth DayHow to Design a Garden for Native Bees
Create a garden that not only looks beautiful but also nurtures native bees — and helps other wildlife in the process
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Earth Day‘Terroir’ Brings a Sense of Place to Your Landscape
Species native to and characteristic of your region firmly root your garden and landscape
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Earth DaySee Why Cross-Pollination Is a Plant’s Best Friend
Getting the most from a native plant landscape goes beyond plant selection. You often need compatible partners too
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Earth DayHow to Use and Celebrate the Native Plants in Your Region
These 8 spring- and summer-blooming native plants bring gardens to life with colorful flowers that attract wildlife
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Earth DayThe Case for Losing the Traditional Lawn
Work less, help the environment and foster connections by just saying no to typical turf
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Earth Day12 Entertaining ‘Bee-haviors’ of Native Bees
The parade of pollinator antics is another reason to create a garden that nurtures native bees
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Earth DayHow to Build a Greener Driveway
Install a permeable driveway to keep pollutants out of water sources and groundwater levels balanced
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