The Need for Native Plants and Wildflowers

By SongofJoy
October 22, 2014

Loss of songbird habitat, fewer Monarch butterflies, mysterious bee deaths … just a few of the reports that seem to be appearing in the news more and more frequently these days. That’s the bad news. The good news is that it’s possible to do something to restore natural habitats for birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife in our own landscapes and gardens.

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Oct 25, 2014 10:23 PM CST
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The importance of planting native can't be stressed enough! I started a small nursery this season and I am so eager and excited to educate people on planting native!
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Oct 26, 2014 5:28 AM CST
Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
Charter ATP Member Garden Sages Plant Identifier I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Avid Green Pages Reviewer
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar Garden Ideas: Master Level Cat Lover Birds Region: Tennessee Echinacea
That's good to hear. It's so important to spread the word. I wish you good success with your nursery.
I garden for the pollinators.
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