A good place to start is to make sure that you have selected the right plants to meet your design objectives and for your garden’s growing conditions.

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Having native plants in a garden can create a good environment for caterpillars, which are hearty food for birds Dario Sanches via Wikimedia Commons under CC By-SA 2.0 As a boy growing up in the 1960s ...