Lawns are expensive, costly to the environment, to our health and well being.
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The Suburban Lawn Must Die
We need yards, not lawns. We need to learn what is native and what is not, and go native. Our local animal population is depending on us.
Its Invasive Plant Awareness Week in New York. What’s In Your Yard?
This Arbor Day, Remember to Plant Native Trees in The Fall Too
Going Native
By going native, everyone can contribute to improving the local ecology, creating habitat for our local creatures.
Sayville Goes Native!
Bring a little Nature home April 23rd in Sayvlle. Come by, learn about and pick up some native plants, and help Sayville restore precious habitat.
Destroying a Freshwater Wetland to Dump Dredge Spoils?
Bureaucratic momentum led to the destruction of rare habitat. We as Long Islanders and as New Yorkers need to take a lesson: We must begin to stand for what pockets of nature remain. If they go, then what?
Plant Natives: Create Habitat
We must work to remove invasive plants en masse and plant natives or we will witness the final collapse of our local ecosystems
Wisteria Is A Misery
A truly dreadful invasive plant would be wisteria. Prized for its flowers, this asian import is strangling trees everywhere.
Winter Is The Perfect Time To Kill English Ivy
We need to see English Ivy for what it is: A destructive invasive vine that destroys forests.