Central Virginia Organic Gardener

"And 'tis my faith that every flower enjoys the air it breathes." - William Wordsworth, 1798

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Plant More Plants: Always Good Advice

The Chesapeake Club is encouraging homeowners to plant more plants. Why? Planting more plants reduces storm water runoff, cleans the water and air, reduces the amount of fertilizer runoff (less lawn, less fertilizer) and creates a home for wildlife. Plus it's just prettier and more interesting! So take the pledge to plant more plants! Go to:

http://www.plantmoreplants.com/

Happy Gardening! And thanks to Betsy Franzen for this info- she's at: Metro DC Lawn and Garden Blog
http://www.metro-dc-lawn-garden-blog.com/

1 comment:

Anita said...

I have such an appreciation for plants at this time of year. Good info and web sites from you to read and to pass on.