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TREE: Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Redcedar)
The first of the 2020 Tried & True Native Plant selections is the Eastern Redcedar. This tree’s dense foliage provides excellent roosting and nesting cover for birds. Besides being a favorite wildlife food, the fruit gives gin its characteristic flavor. Continue reading
The Master Gardener Bookshelf: New Landscape Ideas that Work
New Landscaping Ideas that Work by landscape architect Julie Moir Messervy breaks the design process into parts and showing how each part contributes to a landscape that meets a homeowner’s specific needs and goals. Read more of EMG Susan Wilhelm’s review. Continue reading
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The Master Gardener Bookshelf: Essential Native Trees and Shrubs for the Eastern United States
Fall is the optimal time to plant trees and shrubs in Northern Virginia. If you are interested in planting native trees or shrubs, Essential Native Trees and Shrubs for the Eastern United States: The Guide to Creating a Sustainable Landscape, by Tony Dove and Ginger Woolridge, is a helpful resource to determine which native trees or shrubs will succeed in your garden. Read more of EMG Susan Wilhelm’s review. Continue reading
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Tagged eastern hop-hornbeam, Eastern Red Cedar, Ginger Woolridge, Juniperus virginiana, Ostrya virginiana, Tony Dove
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