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When should you plant native plants? Right now! Get your hands dirty this Fall planting these 5 native plants!

What are Native Plants? When people say “native plants” they’re talking about plants that naturally occur in a specific habitat or bio-region. Plants that are native to the Chesapeake Bay…

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Reduce Your Stormwater: Invasive Plant Removal

…of removing invasive plants Promote diversity – Remove invasive plants that tend toward monoculture; without invasive plants, native plants can maximize their growth potential, increase biodiversity and establish ecosystem resiliency….

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Amazing Edible Plants

…trek to find the most delicious of woodland plants, eating native plants can be nourishing and delightful. We asked Alliance employees which native plants are incredible enough to don their…

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Move Over Miscanthus, Three Native Grasses to Plant Instead

…that space in my garden to a native grass that supports more wildlife instead. Just like native trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials, native grasses are important host plants to butterfly…

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Don’t Let Invasive Plants “Return From the Dead”!

…New Hampshire Cooperative Extension guide to disposing non-native invasive plants covers species-specific disposal recommendations, before and after seeding, for most of the invasive plants we see in the Chesapeake Bay…

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Property Value Flourishes with Native Landscaping Practices

…benefits best management practices and native plants have on property value in these communities. Native plants are species that have evolved within a specific region. As part of the RiverWise…

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Creating Healthier Home Garden Habitats

How to spot common invasive plants lurking in your yard – and the native plants you can replace them with! As any home gardener knows, a healthy garden can include…

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Reduce Your Stormwater: Conservation Landscaping

…for erosion control (Source: CBT Conservation Landscaping Fact Sheet). On average, native plants support 15x more native caterpillar species compared to non-native plants (Source: Xerces Society). Conservation landscapes can be…

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Giddy Up, Partner

Native Plants Conservation landscaping using native plants supports clean air and water, wildlife, and a more beautiful and healthier human environment. Benefits include: Deeper and more extensive root systems to…

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A Nightmare on Barberry Street

…your native birds who require insects for fuel during long-distance flights, nor your deer. Deer love natives (preferentially feeding on natives over invasive species), and we all know deer populations…

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