Rethinking Roses: Native Alternatives for Wildlife Gardens

Okay, I'll be the first to admit, it's hard to beat a beautiful rose. I have them in my gardens, and I likely always will. But truth is, roses aren't the best plants for supporting wildlife. Most, like the wildly popular Knockout roses, are nonnative varieties that offer limited ecological value. Some, like Rugosa roses, ...

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