‘Plant by numbers:’ Design a native garden that fits your Northeast Ohio yard

If your New Year’s goal is to create or convert a garden bed to native plants, the “Plant by Numbers” resources from The Ohio ...

How native and non-native plants affect endangered plant species in cities

Research in the Journal of Applied Ecology has identified threats to endangered plants in an urban area, generating ...

Fast-growing trees are taking over the forests of the future and putting biodiversity, climate resilience under pressure

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

How to plant a garden that welcomes birds

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...
Newsday

Growing native gardens, planting trees, saving the environment

I love what Xilin Zhang is doing by turning her lawn into a native plant garden in New Hyde Park [“On LI, native gardens grow despite hurdles,” News, July 21]. But I am outraged the village threatened ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN

Grow more native plants for birds

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...
Los Angeles Times

We need more street shade in L.A. Why aren’t we planting native trees?

• Native trees should grow easily in Southern California, so why are so few of our street trees California natives? • The highest priority is bringing more resilient shade trees to our urban areas, ...

Contra Costa’s ecosystem being restored, one indigenous plant at a time

To address the threat of invasive species and restore the environment, the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water ...
Mongabay News on MSN

Growing native plants to heal land at Indigenous owned nursery in British Columbia

At the Nupqu Native Plant Nursery in the Canadian province of British Columbia, sulfur buckwheat seedlings fill Styrofoam ...
LAist

Planting non-native trees isn’t ideal — but sometimes it makes sense in LA

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