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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: 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 118 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Stewardship Gardening: 6 Choosing Native Plants for the Stewardship Garden
Choosing native plants for your garden doesn't have to be as difficult as it seems.
Andrew Hedman
Jan 48 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: 1 Introduction with History
To first understand what a stewardship garden is or why we need one, let's look at gardens throughout history starting from a Biblical persp
Andrew Hedman
Nov 17, 20249 min read
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Biodiversity and Backyard Conservation
Biodiversity is a critical piece to a healthy ecosystem. How can individual homeowners contribute?
Andrew Hedman
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Native Wildlife Need Native Plants
Dive in deep and learn why native plants are so important as a food source for native birds!
Andrew Hedman
Jan 13, 20235 min read
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Practical, Backyard Conservation
The national park system is a great example of conservation; but, is it enough?
Andrew Hedman
Dec 16, 20222 min read
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