As more and more become native planters, we see people being cited for local code violations. The lawn is not going without a fight!
Category: Yards
Local Stewardship: Going Native in Herricks
Local Stewardship blooms in Herricks!
In Herricks Long Island, a community group has emerged that is advocating planting native in yards and in public spaces.
Invasive Species and Our Natives: Essential Knowledge
It is imperative that we learn the difference between invasive species and native ones if we are to restore habitat on Long Island
Learn Native Gardening at Plantstock!
Plantstock is a gathering at Hamlet Organic Garden in Brookhaven Hamlet centered around native gardening. It’s aim is to bring together native plant lovers and environmental advocates from all over Long Island so that we together can continue to build a movement centered around habitat restoration and local stewardship in every community.
Can We Stop Importing Invasive Plants and Insects?
Leave The Leaves — Especially The Native Ones!
The Native Yard After 3 1/2 Years
Stormwater Management Using Native Plantings
Stormwater Management goes hand in hand with planting natives. Natives are drought resistant, so when there is water, they absorb a lot!
Kill Mosquitoes Responsibly
Mosquito dunks are a safe, effective, and inexpensive means of managing mosquitoes in your yard
I Want A Native Lawn
It is time to replace your invasive grasses and weeds with a native lawn