Native Plants
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Creating a Thriving Pollinator Garden
Creating a pollinator garden is one of the simplest and most effective ways to support local biodiversity in Massachusetts. By using native plants and aligning your selections with your yard’s light and soil conditions, you’ll attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—while enjoying a low-maintenance, vibrant garden. Why Native Plants Matter Pollinators like bumblebees, mason bees, monarchs,…
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Native Grasses For Sloped Landscapes
Managing steep slopes or wet, low-lying areas in your yard can be a real challenge—but native grasses may be your best solution. These plants are not only low-maintenance and beautiful, but also provide powerful ecological benefits for erosion control, wildlife support, and water filtration in New England landscapes. Resilience and Root Strength Native grasses like switchgrass, little…
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