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Thanks,Gloria! I appreciate that. And Vincent - hi and you are spot on. Genevieve - you are exactly right. It's not about *only* natives. It's being ecologically thoughtful when we create our landscapes.
Native vs. invasive once again—it’s Tallamy’s turn
I am not a purist and I don't expect many other people will be either. I think taking the hard line and insisting on all natives will go a long way toward killing the movement. —Doug Tallamy, Garden Rant interview, 12/12/07 Mild-mannered Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home, is still s...
Birds eat berries. Some are nutritious, some are not and are merely "bird doritos". One of the flaws of the Penn State study.
To counter - the correlation of (the exotic invasive) Lonicera maackii and tick born disease: http://www.pnas.org/content/107/43/18523.abstract
Finally, I don't know that there is a native plant backlash. The NY Times published my op-ed on biodiversity loss due to urbanization the week prior: "When New York City Bloomed": http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/25/opinion/20110326-opart.html
Native vs. invasive once again—it’s Tallamy’s turn
I am not a purist and I don't expect many other people will be either. I think taking the hard line and insisting on all natives will go a long way toward killing the movement. —Doug Tallamy, Garden Rant interview, 12/12/07 Mild-mannered Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home, is still s...
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