Eco-Friendly Landscaping Blog
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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Butterfly Habitat + the Future
Butterfly Habitat + the Future It’s early spring at the wildflower farm, and we’re dreaming of summer. The annual greenhouse potting began last month, building ...
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How to Prevent Ticks in Your Yard
Please stop with Lyme tick nurseries. Aka, How to prevent ticks in your yard. Certainly, many people are considering while they plan their outdoor spaces: ...
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What is Permaculture?
What Is Permaculture? A Beginner’s Guide to Sustainable Living. Permaculture is a design philosophy that works with nature rather than against it. Rooted in ethics ...
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Protecting Plants from Deer
Protecting Plants from Deer. The Mild Winter Affect. Altogether the mild winter this year gave way to an exploding mammal population in spring. Undoubtedly ...
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Butterfly Nurseries
Butterfly Nurseries. Butterfly Nurseries: Healing the Ecosystem One Garden at a Time Imagine transforming your yard into a sanctuary where butterflies thrive, and the environment ...
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Cool Plants
Cool Plants: Native Species That Bring the Wow Factor. At Jessecology, we’re in love with native plants. They’re beautiful, functional, and a vital part of ...
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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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