Native Plants and Wildlife Gardens
Healthy Gardens. Healthy Planet
Stamford CT Right now, New England wild areas are alive with birds and color. No winter “drab” here! This winter, walk in the wilds on nice days, appreciating what we have been given; and consider some garden enhancements that reflect what works for nature – might as well learn garden design from the all-time best gardener. [...]
Recently, fellow Native Plants & Wildlife Gardens team member, Genevieve Schmidt, wrote a post about native plant alternatives for several overused plants found in many gardens in California, where Gen lives, gardens and works as a landscaper. As Gen mentions in her post, Plant This, Not That: California Natives Edition, by simply looking beyond the [...]
This past weekend, on a visit to New York, we walked the High Line, an abandoned elevated railway line running right through Manhattan’s West Side that has been transformed from urban blight into an oasis of open space and urban habitat. To see how beautifully the designers of the High Line have woven grasses into [...]
