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Natural Garden News from Grounded – January 4, 2025
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News” To 2025! The best intro to natural gardens; Why ‘good soils’ aren’t necessarily a good thing; Today’s recommended reading; Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant); Seeing red.
Read MoreWhy ‘Good Soil’ Isn’t Necessarily a Good Thing
Poor soils aren’t necessarily a problem. Natural gardeners often prefer them because they lead to more biodiversity and less maintenance.
Read MoreYour Natural Garden: The New Go-To Book for Landscaping the Better Way
A new book by Kelly D. Norris is set to become the go-to guide for those who want to understand natural gardening and landscaping.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – December 7
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News: It’s time to tango, A Haliburton cottage garden, How ‘arrested succession’ is a win-win for humans and nature; Today’s recommended reading; Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant); Of copper and snow
Read MoreWhy Succession is Key to Naturalistic Landscape Design in Haliburton County
“Arrested succession” is the secret to creating beautiful and biodiverse landscapes. It’s one of the most important things in my toolkit.
Read MoreEnhancing Beauty: A Haliburton Cottage Garden
Haliburton cottage gardens come in all shapes and sizes. Here are some traditional sunny and part-shaded garden beds, all with native plants.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – November 9
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News: Right plant, right place; How I take inspiration from nature’s patterns; Some British naturalistic gardens (autumn eye candy); Haliburton deer: Lessons and hope from Lucas House
Read MoreSome Great Naturalistic Gardens in the UK
On a recent trip to England, I took the opportunity to visit some gardens by heroes of mine. I thought you’d like to see them too – and see what I learned from them.
Read MoreUsing Natural Patterns in Landscape Designs
Natural patterns make a great starting point for landscape designs. Here’s why.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – October 12
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News: Planting a new world; Haliburton deer: Lessons and hope from Lucas House; A natural shoreline garden; Today’s recommended reading; Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant); This week at Lucas House
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