Native Plants

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Monday - March 15, 2004
From: Austin, TX
Region: Southwest
Topic: Wildflower Center
Title: Get started in native plant landscaping
Answered by: Sage Kawecki
QUESTION:
How do I get started in native plant landscaping?ANSWER:
You can find the information you need to get your native plant landscape started by downloading our articles from our Native Plant Library entitled “Gardening and Landscaping with Native Plants” and “Native Lawns”.
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