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Patterned Meadows

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Last year I began turning large areas of what had been mowed lawn into architectural patterned meadow. Let me explain. My new approach to mowing is to stop mowing as much as possible.  To this end I planted a small … Continue reading

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Encouraging Wild Areas in the Garden

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You don’t have to do much to encourage wild flowers and grasses to come to your garden.  If you stop mowing the area where you want them, the meadow that grows up will bring birds, butterflies, moths, and dragonflies. It … Continue reading

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