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  • Mother Nature Loves an Oakland Garden
    It does not pay to get Mother Nature mad at you! It does pay to make her happy. This article discusses how to bring Mother Nature into your home through the use of the gardening style known as an Oakland Garden. Using this style of gardening brings in the birds, butterflies and a lot of happiness
  • Oakland Garden - Native Flora & Art an Oakland Garden Makes
    Distilled to its essence, the Oakland garden is an effort to use plants native to the location in which the garden sits, employing natural-looking features or constructs so as to enhance the overall effect of being in nature, and tastefully employing Garden Art in an effort to create the appearance of nature, as opposed to a husbanded setting such as the Japanese employ. A direct result of an Oakland garden is the almost immediate return to one’s garden of native birds, butterflies, bees and other life forms.

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