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Feb 13-Zoom-Lynne Patenaude, Invasive Species–what can gardeners do?

By Zoom, 7:00pm Escaped garden plants are the number one source of invasive plants in Canada. Learn which common garden plants can escape and invade surrounding natural areas, which native alternatives offer similar beauty, and if you have invasive plants in your … Continue reading

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Increase Biodiversity – Include Native Plants in Your Garden

Submitted by Lynn Lavoie Last month, Sean James’ excellent  Zoom presentation on  “Blooms for Birds, Bees and Butterflies” identified the benefit to biodiversity by replacing non-native invasive plants in our gardens with natives. Invasive plants reduce populations of native plants … Continue reading

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