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WHAT SHOULD I PLANT?

WHAT SHOULD I PLANT?

Within the last ten years the argument for planting natives over exotics has become heated.  As exclaimed by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, in their new text "Planting in a Post-Wild World", "the recent rally around native plants bears a bit of irony.  The belated discovery of the virtues of native plants comes at the moment of their definitive decline in the wild.

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JEN JENSEN COUNCIL RING

The Council Ring was the signature piece in gardens designed by Jens Jensen, a mid-western garden designer/landscape architect in Chicago.

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