A lot of people are not yet familiar with natural landscaping and we are often asked the question, “why should I consider natural landscaping?” Here are the ten things you should consider when deciding on natural landscaping.
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Native plants reduce carbon footprint because they are locally grown and obtained
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Native plants restore the natural ecosystem
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Native plants offer beauty throughout the seasons
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Native plants discourage soil erosion
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Native plants are often hardier than exotic (non-native) species
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Native plants are often less predated by deer
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Native plants are often less susceptible to weather vagrancy
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Native plants support native bird populations
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Native plants need little to no ongoing maintenance
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Once established, native plants often need less watering
