“Making plant choices for our landscapes is fun — even addicting. The excitement over a new flowering find or filling the blank slate you made by tearing out lawn provides a wonderful gardener’s high. But making the right plant choice isn’t as easy as it seems, especially when you need to consider the site — soil, sun, drainage — as well as wildlife value for birds, bees and butterflies, among others.”
Check out his article by Benjamin Vogt on how to find the right plants for your garden by looking at: climate zones, which plants are native to your area, which plants support local wildlife and local plant communities.
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