News from February, 2010
Gardening For The General Good
A nationally known entomologist has become a vocal advocate for using our gardens as places to preserve biodiversity.
By CONNIE NELSON, Star Tribune Last update: February 16, 2010 - 3:53 PM
Douglas Tallamy might just turn your idea of gardening on its ear. That's because Tallamy judges plants not by how they look, but by how they function in the environment.
Tallamy, a professor of entomology and wildlife ecology at the University of Delaware, has studied the link between native plants and native wildlife. What he's learned is that the loss of native plants results in loss ...
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