Genevieve Schmidt is a landscape designer and garden writer in the redwoods of Northern California. She shares her professional tips for gardening in the Pacific Northwest at North Coast Gardening and on Twitter.
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Can Gardeners Really Make a Difference for a Healthy Planet?
Now, for the first time in its history, gardening has taken on a role that transcends the needs of the gardener.
Like it or not, gardeners have become important players in the management of our nation’s wildlife. It is now within the power of individual gardeners to do something that we all dream of doing: to “make a difference.”
~Douglas Tallamy, Bringing Nature Home
Yes!
We have come together from all over North America, book authors, professors, writers, landscape designers, biologists, gardeners, photographers, and more to say:
"Yes, We Can!"
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Pat Sutton, Birds and Birding at Cape May, NJ
Rob Moore, California Native Landscape Design, CA
Ruth Parnall, Learning by the Yard, NY
Sue Reed, Energy-Wise Landscape Design, MA
Sue Sweeney, Scalzi Riverwalk Preserve, CT
Susan J. Tweit, Walking Nature Home, CO
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