The Long Island Conservancy and Marshall Brown are champions for native plants and for local habitat restoration. We need to plant natives in our yards as habitat for local wildlife.
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Protected: Save The American Beech!
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It\’s Time To Kill Your Lawn
Lawns are expensive, costly to the environment, to our health and well being.
It\’s Time To Kill Your Lawn
Lawns are expensive, costly to the environment, to our health and well being.
The Suburban Lawn Must Die
We need yards, not lawns. We need to learn what is native and what is not, and go native. Our local animal population is depending on us.
Its Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York. What\’s In Your Yard?
You weren\’t aware it was Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York? Well now you know. Learn more here. So now what? How do we become aware of invasive species? I started in my yard about two years ago. With the right phone apps — I prefer PictureThis! — but your mileage may vary —… Continue reading Its Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York. What\’s In Your Yard?
Its Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York. What\’s In Your Yard?
You weren\’t aware it was Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York? Well now you know. Learn more here. So now what? How do we become aware of invasive species? I started in my yard about two years ago. With the right phone apps — I prefer PictureThis! — but your mileage may vary —… Continue reading Its Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York. What\’s In Your Yard?
This Arbor Day, Remember to Plant Native Trees in The Fall Too
Spadefoot Design and Construction, the firm that planted my yard with natives, is in the practice of planting at least as many trees in the fall as in the spring. The tree then has a whole season to grow and further mature. Further, the spring is already very busy with all the weeding and planting.… Continue reading This Arbor Day, Remember to Plant Native Trees in The Fall Too
Going Native
By going native, everyone can contribute to improving the local ecology, creating habitat for our local creatures.
Sayville Goes Native!
Bring a little Nature home April 23rd in Sayvlle. Come by, learn about and pick up some native plants, and help Sayville restore precious habitat.