native plants
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As the seasons change and flowers bloom, many of us find ourselves sneezing, coughing, and dealing with itchy eyes. It’s allergy season, and for some reason, goldenrod often gets a bad rap as the culprit behind these allergy symptoms. But is it really to blame? In this blog post, we’ll explore the truth about goldenrod…
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In an era when climate change and urbanization are altering the dynamics of our planet, it has become crucial to find sustainable solutions that harmonize with nature. Enter the rain garden—a captivating and environmentally conscious landscaping feature that not only adds beauty to our surroundings but also serves as a powerful tool in stormwater management.…
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Nature’s intricate web of interconnected species is a delicate balance that is essential for the health and resilience of our planet. Within this intricate tapestry, caterpillars and birds play vital roles. Doug Tallamy, a renowned entomologist and author, has dedicated his life’s work to studying the profound relationship between caterpillars and bird diversity. By highlighting…
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In Southeast Georgia, the warm and humid climate poses certain challenges for growing traditional grape varieties (Vitis vinifera). Here are some reasons why grapes may not grow as well in this region: In Southern Georgia, where grape cultivation has been tried, several diseases can affect grapevines. The most common diseases encountered in this region include:…