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Give your landscape the quintessential look of autumn with the red, orange and yellow leaves of these standouts

Find plant maps, sale sites and guides that make going native in the garden easier than ever

You probably know about the lower maintenance. But native plants' other benefits go far beyond a little less watering and weeding

Toss some seed bombs around the yard for easy, beneficial plantings

Use seed heads, bare branches and grasses to design lovely garden displays when the ground is frozen