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Sycamore Tree
Sycamore Tree (Platanus occidentalis) The American Sycamore Tree (Platanus occidentalis) is one of North America’s most distinctive native trees—known for its mottled bark, immense size, ...
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The Sycamore London Plane Tree History.
The Sycamore London Plane Tree History. Tree Literacy. Beginning to build some tree literacy is a thrill every novice naturalist should presently experience. Certainly, spotting ...
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Plant Wildflower Seeds in Fall
Plant Wildflower Seeds in Fall. Planting Wildflower Seeds in Fall. Plant wildflower seeds in fall to imitate natural rhythms and cooperate with the earth itself. ...
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Aster
Aster: an Introduction to the Genus. When most spring + summer garden flowers have faded, native Asters take center stage—bursting into bloom in late summer ...
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Fast Growing Trees
Fast Growing Native Trees for New York Landscapes. “What are the fast growing trees?” When homeowners dream of shade, a future canopy layer, and wildlife ...
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Plant Onions in Fall
Plant onions in fall: Native Alliums and Organic Garden Benefits. If you’re asking, “Should I plant onions in fall?” Certainly, the answer is yes! Fall ...
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Why is Fall Garden Planting the Best Strategy?
Fall Garden Planting. Why is Fall Garden Planting the Best Strategy? Why Is Fall the Best Time for New Landscaping Projects? There are countless reasons ...
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Fall Garden Plants
Fall Garden Plants. Fall is really the best time of the year for planting perennials, trees and shrubs. In the spring and summer, plants are ...
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Fall Flowering Plants That are Native to New York State
As autumn approaches, fall flowering plants that are native to New York State burst into vibrant color. These native species provide essential late-season nectar for ...
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Fall Obedient Plant
Fall Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana — Basically a Bright, Reliable Native Wildflower If you’re looking for a native perennial that lights up the late-season ...
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Bulbs To Plant In Fall: Planting for a Beautiful Spring Bloom
Bulbs to Plant in Fall Fall is the perfect time to tuck bulbs and tubers into the soil for a show of spring and summer ...
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The Catskills New York Fall Foliage
The Catskills, New York Fall Foliage. Every autumn, the Catskill Mountains of New York transform into a landscape of brilliant reds, oranges, and golds. Just ...
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Preparing Your Garden For Winter
Preparing Your Garden for Winter the Eco-Friendly Way. As autumn settles in, many homeowners feel pressure to tidy up every inch of their yards — ...
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Vermont Fall Foliage
Vermont Fall Foliage: Nature’s Most Spectacular Show. Every autumn, Vermont puts on one of the most breathtaking natural displays in North America. Hillsides blaze with ...
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Native Gardens 101: The Benefits of Native Plants
Native Gardens 101: The Benefits of Native Plants for Your Sustainable Garden Imagine your garden bursting with life, every plant thriving effortlessly. You’re not dreaming—this ...
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