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gardeninacity.com
Recently, the blog Humane Gardener published an interesting interview with Vermont ecological garden designer Annie White. For her doctoral research, White had conducted an experiment to determine whether pollinators had preferences for straight species native plants as opposed to named cultivars bred from native plants - "nativars". Her results were mixed. For seven of the... |
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enchantingessex.com
Panicled Asters (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)Margined Calligrapher (Toxomerus marginatus) Panicled Asters are an herbaceous, perennial, native wildflower here in Ontario. They produce small, white, Daisy-like flowers in the autumn and provide important late-season nectar for local pollinators. Yesterday, during a very short visit to our pollinator garden, I counted six species enjoying the feast: Tiger Fly (Coenosia... |
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www.clayandlimestone.com
....and that's a good thing. The news we share is often not good. Native bees, monarch butterflies and a host of other pollinators are s... |
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www.clayandlimestone.com
What this garden needed was more blooming plants. The intense heat of the last month has burned out the bloom of many of the pla... |
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