🇺🇸 USA 1d ago · Erin Petenko

Beyond ‘No Mow May’: How to build a haven for native plants in your yard

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Beyond ‘No Mow May’: How to build a haven for native plants in your yard
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Digger wasps enjoying swamp milkweed in the yard of state botanist Grace Glynn. Courtesy of Grace Glynn



Grace Glynn said she’s still haunted by the barberry hedges she ripped out when she moved into her current home. Years after the massive undertaking to remove them, she keeps finding more of their roots. 



Yet Glynn has both a personal and a professional grudge against the ornamental shrub, which is not native to Vermont. As the state botanist for the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Depart

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