Designing a Resilient Native Garden with Layered Planting Techniques 🌿
At The Blooming Sage and Buzzing Blooms Nursery at Timber Lake Bluff , we love promoting sustainable gardening practices that are not only beautiful but also benefit local ecosystems. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by using layered native plant gardening , which mimics natural plant communities to create resilient, low-maintenance gardens that support wildlife and reduce the need for weeding and mulching. This approach takes inspiration from natural landscapes where different species of plants grow together in layers, offering structure, support, and biodiversity. This method is particularly beneficial for creating gardens filled with native plants , which help foster healthy pollinator populations and improve soil health. Here’s everything you need to know about creating a layered native garden to support your local ecosystem, with tips on how to get started at Buzzing Blooms Nursery . What is Layered Native Plant Gardening? Layered native plant gardening is ...
