Eco-Friendly Landscaping Blog

Joe Pye (Eupatorium sp.)
Joe Pye (Eupatorium sp.) Joe Pye Weed: A Pollinator Magnet with Surprising Diversity If you’ve spent any time exploring native meadows, wet ditches, or sunny ...
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Cardinal Flower Lobelia (Lobelia cardinalis)
Cardinal Flower Lobelia (Lobelia cardinalis) Cardinal Flower Lobelia: The Heartbreaker Native Plant If you’ve ever fallen in love with one lone native plant, chances are ...
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A niche plant
A Niche Plant: Meet the Giant Yellow Hyssop In the world of native plants, some species play unique roles crucial for specific ecosystems. These are ...
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Buying Native Plants
Buying Native Plants. Why Buying Native Plants from a Local, Organic Nursery Sets Your Garden Up for Real Success. When you’re planning a native plant ...
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Native plants for New York State gardens
Native plants for New York State gardens. Native Plants for New York State Gardens. If you’re planning a garden in New York State, native plants ...
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Sugar Maple Tree
Sugar Maple Tree Sugar maple trees (Acer saccharum) are iconic North American trees known for their stunning fall foliage and sap used to produce maple ...
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Organic Garden Pest Control
Organic Garden Pest Control A Jessecology Guide to Organic Garden Pest Control. Safe for Pollinators, Pets, and People. At Jessecology, we certainly believe healthy landscapes ...
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Front Yard Permaculture
Front Yard Permaculture. Front Yard Permaculture: Beauty Meets Regeneration. The front yard is more than just curb appeal—it’s a living opportunity for regeneration, biodiversity, and ...
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Why are Pollinators Important?
Why Are Pollinators Important? Pollinators are vital to both human life and the natural world. Bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and even some beetles help plants ...
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Why is Biodiversity Important?
Why is Biodiversity Important? Biodiversity is the living tapestry of our world. It’s the mysterious connections between soil and mycorrhizae, the sophisticated nuance of natural ...
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Plants that repel Ticks
Plants That Repel Ticks Naturally If you’re trying to enjoy your garden without worrying about ticks, you’re not alone. Ticks can carry serious diseases like ...
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Meadowscaping for Biodiversity
Meadowscaping for Biodiversity Meadowscaping for Biodiversity: A Garden That Gives Back. Meadow construction is a powerful way to bring beauty and biodiversity to your yard ...
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Are Butterflies Pollinators?
Are Butterflies Pollinators? Yes—butterflies are pollinators! While bees tend to get most of the credit for pollination, butterflies also play a crucial role in maintaining ...
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Benefits of Composting
Benefits of Composting Composting is one of the most powerful and accessible acts of environmental care we can practice. Every day, we take from the ...
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Wildflower Seeds
Wildflower Seeds. How our Wildflower Seeds are different. Most “wildflower seed” mixes available on the market today utilize a blend of annuals + introduced plants, ...
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