Resources

Local Native Plant Nurseries and Service Providers
Have you planned on, or have you already started planting new native plants in your garden and yard?

Presentations to Share

• HOA 10 Minute
• Organic Tree Care Protects the Lagoon (2025)
• What’s Ailing the Indian River Lagoon…and finding solutions
• Invasive Alternatives by Stacey Matrazzo

HOA Presentations from Saumya – Fall 2024

My HOA Journey to Native Landscape Approval

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• View Powerpoint
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Sample White Paper on Native Plants for Pineda Springs Common Areas

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Doug Tallamy Resources

Doug is a frequent keynote speaker at Tour events and the author of “Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens” and the New York Times bestseller “Nature’s Best Hope”

Watch Doug’s April 26th 2020 talk at Sundays in the Gardens

Plant Lists

For comparison a list of non-native ornamental plants, and the number of species of butterflies and moths that will lay eggs on them.
(PDF or Excel)

Douglas Tallamy developed these lists.

Comparison Chart
Typical native and nonnative plants and their reproductive value to butterflies and moths

Other Useful Lists
10 best native plants for sunny and 10 best plants for shady areas

Readily available natives high value to butterflies and moths