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Native Cultivars vs. Native Plants with Annie White
Join Kim Eierman of EcoBeneficial! for an interview with Annie White about her research on the attractiveness of native plant cultivars versus straight species native plants. Annie is a Ph.D student at the University of Vermont in the Department of Plant and Soil Science.
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Interview With Dr. Doug Tallamy
Join Kim Eierman, Founder of EcoBeneficial! for an exclusive video interview with Dr. Douglas Tallamy at his home. Dr. Tallamy is Professor & Chair of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware and the author of Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife With Native Plants.
Read MoreSpotlight on Winterberry: Persistent Berries for Overwintering Birds
Winter food sources for birds can be scarce in cold climates. Include native plants with persistent fruits in your garden, like Winterberry (Ilex verticillata), a beautiful native shrub that provides nectar and pollen for bees and beneficial insects and berries for hungry birds in winter.
Read MoreSpotlight on Joe-Pye Weed
Looking for great native plants to support the environment? Learn about Joe Pye Weeds – a terrific ecological choice and native to many parts of the U.S. They attract butterflies, bees and many beneficial insects, and are a seed source for overwintering birds.
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