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Landscape DesignYard of the Week: Wonderful Wildflower Meadow Replaces a Lawn
Native plants and other sustainable features help welcome wildlife and improve the ecosystem at a Massachusetts property
Full StoryLandscape DesignTour 3 Marvelous Meadow Gardens and Learn About Their Plants
From rural Netherlands acreage to a Minneapolis rooftop garden, these wild and exuberant spaces surprise and delight
Full StoryPlanting Ideas10 Native Trees Landscape Designers Love
Pros share their top plant picks in this roundup of beautiful and beneficial native trees from around the country
Full StoryFall Gardening10 Top Flowering Native Plants for Beauty and Wildlife Benefit
Consider these easy-care varieties for good looks, seasonal interest and more
Full StoryGardening GuidesPlant Native Annual Flowers for a Garden Surprise Every Year
These 15 well-adapted native annuals can add spontaneity to gardens around the country
Full StoryGardening GuidesWhy Your Native Plants Might Be Struggling
Some common issues have simple remedies
Full StoryGardening Guides14 Beautiful Native Plants for Shade Gardens
These hardworking perennials thrive in areas with dappled light to full shade and create a lovely woodland garden look
Full StoryEarth Day12 Sustainable Gardening Ideas From Landscape Design Pros
Create a more earth-friendly garden by planting for pollinators, ditching pesticide use and more
Full StoryLandscape Design10 Things to Consider for a Sustainable Landscape Design
Talk to your designer about materials, water use, maintenance and other elements that impact your yard’s footprint
Full StoryLandscape DesignBefore and After: 3 Gorgeous Gardens That Celebrate Nature
See how landscape designers turned underused yards into dynamic, plant-filled spaces that encourage wildlife visitors
Full StoryGardening Guides9 Top Native Plants for Beginning Gardeners
When you’re just starting out, choose easy-to-grow natives like these adapted to your area
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