Landscape for Life — Based on the principles of the Sustainable Sites Initiative – Annotated   Landscape For Life is based on the principles of The Sustainable Sites Initiative™ (SITES™), the nation’s first rating system for sustainable landscapes. SITES offers technical tools for professionals who design, construct, operate, and maintain landscapes of all sizes. Landscape [...]

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In Scotland’s Search for Roots, A Push to Restore Wild Lands by Caroline Fraser: Yale Environment 360 – Annotated   As Scotland asserts its identity and its autonomy, environmentalists are working to restore its denuded landscape – planting native forests, creating wildlife corridors, and reintroducing species that were wiped out centuries ago. by caroline fraser [...]

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A wonderful community experience: October 23, 11am-5pm and October 24, 1pm-4pm, at the Frances Ryan Thomas Memorial Center of Christ Church on Quaker Hill in Pawling, NY. Join the Brines and other FrOGS to celebrate the diverse beauty of our local, majestic wetland. Enjoy work by local artists and artisans, educational displays, food, and activities. [...]

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Roy Diblik: Champion of natives and influential plantsman By Beth Botts   X St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)   Geneva (Swiss Confederation)   Morton Arboretum   Missouri   Lake Geneva   Millennium Park   Art Institute of Chicago     chicagotribune.com – (via Garden Writers Today)   …project by project, plant by plant, Diblik, 57, has [...]

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http://grownativecambridge.org/programs/annualceleb Tallamy may use images of the Brine Garden in his talk. Tallamy’s book, “Bringing Nature Home” is fast becoming a classic for our times; it’s the best present you could give yourself or anyone else.

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