https://land8.com/members/amisaunders/activity/ Activity feed for Ami Saunders. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:38:51 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 143ac622505226e737f367921215e6dc https://land8.com/forums/topic/ornamental-vs-native-in-retail/#post-164624 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:11:03 +0000 Adam,
 
I agree about the comment regarding native plants.  In that direction, my one thought was that if you compare shorter-lived native perennial plantings to longer-lived non-native “ornamentals” then, yes, you will have to replace plants that have shorter life expectancies sooner.  What if you compared longer-lived native shrubs with the lo…[Read more]

]]> 0 9e0a51190a001cbb671f0c83cf21b74e https://land8.com/forums/topic/ornamental-vs-native-in-retail/#post-164626 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:13:13 +0000 All plants are native to somewhere.
Ignorance is bliss.  To hold onto this perspective you describe that is held by your boss, he/she really has to live, eat, work and shop with his/her eyes completely shut to all new landscape construction these days, especially in California.   Not to mention ignoring increasingly stringent new construction code…[Read more]

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