How do I maintain my native plant garden?

How do I maintain my native plant garden?

Maintaining a native plant garden involves regular watering, weeding, and mulching. Would you like tips on any specific plants?

What should I do about weeds?

For weeds, it's best to remove them by hand or use mulch to suppress their growth. Regular monitoring helps too!

How often should I water my native plants?

Watering frequency depends on the plant species and climate, but generally, once a week is a good start, especially in dry spells.

Can I use fertilizers?

Native plants typically require less fertilizer. If needed, use organic options and apply them sparingly.

What pests should I watch out for?

Common pests include aphids and caterpillars. Regularly inspect your plants and consider natural predators for control.