The Author's Native Landscape

Natives Garden: Year one

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Natives Garden: Year two

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Natives Garden: Year three.  During a drought - notice how dry the lawn is, compared to the natives, who don't mind at all.

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Natives Garden: Year four

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The author in her front yard native landscape, welcoming her favorite blossoming native plant, Culver's Root, just bursting into bloom. Honeybees love Culver's Root too.

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The author, in front of her living native Moonseed vine wreath, trained onto the wreath-frame she built. Moonseed is an amazing vine that can be trained to do just about anything you want it to. It has a lovely 'tiled' leafing habit.

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Native Moonseed arbor, coming and going. This arbor used to be covered by trumpet vine, a pretty invasive alien cultivar. The moon seed vine, growing from just one plant, has replaced it, with a little help. The moonseed should completely cover the arbor by next summer

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