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Welcome to our blog where we share information about our services and ecological landscaping approach! We will feature articles on koi ponds, waterfalls, and landscaping using native plants.
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Give Me Liberty or Give Me… Code Enforcement?: Weeds and Pests in the Stewardship Garden
Weeds, Pests, and Code Enforcement, how much liberty does the average American have with their yard? Here are some sources to help.
Andrew Hedman
Jul 305 min read
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No Mow May: Yea or Nay?
We explore the pros and cons of No Mow May and why I ultimately believe converting a lawn to native plants is better for wildlife and is the ultimate Stewardship Gardening practice.
Andrew Hedman
May 136 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 13, Budget-Friendly Habitat and Conclusion
These budget-friendly habitat options make great additions to small yards, especially condos, townhomes, and apartments.
Andrew Hedman
Feb 2210 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 12, Build it and They Will Come
Including native plants into our landscape will provide the habitat they need to thrive, attracting them to our yards.
Andrew Hedman
Feb 155 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 11, A New Mindset for Providing Habitat
Stewardship requires providing habitat for our local wildlife. Do our traditional gardening methods provide enough?
Andrew Hedman
Feb 108 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 10 Wetlands for Wildlife with Vernal Pools and Ponds
Incorporating a pond into your landscape is a great way to support wildlife and your local ecosystem!
Andrew Hedman
Feb 14 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 5 How to Convert Your Yard and Design with Native Plants
Learn how to convert your yard and basic design with native plants so you can support wildlife populations in your own backyard!
Andrew Hedman
Dec 21, 20248 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 4 Community Involvement
Stewardship Gardening minimally impacts Backyard Conservation with one homeowner, get the community involved with non-profits and more!
Andrew Hedman
Dec 14, 20244 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 3 What Can We Do?
With wildlife numbers dwindling, what are our options as stewards for Backyard Conservation?
Andrew Hedman
Dec 7, 20244 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 2 Why Should We Care?
Find out why you should care about Stewardship Gardening and Backyard Conservation even with all of our national parks and forests.
Andrew Hedman
Nov 23, 20245 min read
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