The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants by Charlotte Adelman & Bernard L. Schwartz Matisse stippled insects are *intentional* and

stippled insects are *intentional* and not a defect

School Library Journal—

"A wonderfully intimate account of the secret rhythms of the city

and full written instructions--perfect for visual learners and beginners alike

including the rare “Mirkwood” piece

The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants by Charlotte Adelman & Bernard L. Schwartz Matisse stippled insects are *intentional* andMidwestern gardeners and landscapers are becoming increasingly attracted to noninvasive regional native wildflowers and plants over popular nonnative species. The Midwestern Native Garden offers viable alternatives to both amateurs and professionals, whether they are considering adding a few native plants or intending to go native all the way. Native plants improve air and water quality, reduce use of pesticides, and provide vital food and