There have been two articles on landscaping with native plants recently in the Chicago Tribune. Both have highlighted their many benefits and advantages. It appears that more and more towns are changing their weed ordinances to adjust to the popularity. I hope the Galena Territory, Apple Canyon Lake and the city of Galena can take notice.
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