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		<title>Love your honey… bee that is!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 15:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate National Honeybee Day, August 20th   That lovely honeybee isn’t just another pretty face… she works for a living, providing important services to humans and the ecosystem.  Honeybees are solely responsible for pollinating more than a third of our &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/08/20/love-your-honey-bee-that-is/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=1080&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<title>Spring in my home garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 00:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a swirl of colors!  This is our garden&#8217;s third spring and it&#8217;s gorgeous.  I just uploaded 32 new photos of our garden including Coast sunflower, Western blue flax, Toyon, Lady bugs, Bees, Tidy Tips, Onions, Monkey flowers and more. All with botanical names and information.  &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/05/15/spring-2011-my-garden/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=1056&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dawn ~ a garden love story</title>
		<link>http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/04/16/dawn-2011-04/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 17:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve never been much of a morning person, but ever since I’ve been in this relationship with my native plant garden I look forward to the occasional sunrise.  I enjoy that moment when the rosy golden rays kiss the leaves, &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/04/16/dawn-2011-04/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=1041&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How will you celebrate California native plant week?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m taking a bouquet of native flowers to Foothill College – what are your plans? Native plant enthusiasts are cheering!  In September 2010, the California State Assembly and Senate approved Resolution ACR 173 establishing California Native Plant Week, beginning this &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/04/12/california-native-plant-week/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=1002&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A native plant revolution!</title>
		<link>http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/03/30/native-plant-revolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 05:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It all started a few weeks ago when I saw a call to action on Twitter “Native Plant Lovers Unite!”  As things happen, on the same day I was reading a very good blog about native plants, Native Plant Wildlife &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/03/30/native-plant-revolution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=846&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>April Preview</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For all of you who relish diversity, my blog posts will follow in step.  The following posts are planned for April&#8230; Native plant societies in the US ~ POSTED Mainstreaming native plants&#8230; what are you doing for California native plant week? The &#8230; <a href="http://nativeheartlandscapes.com/2011/03/30/april-preview/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=859&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 04:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Ballentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a comfortable place where we can share about designing native plant gardens, attracting wildlife, native plant communities, sustainability, the rhythms of the seasons, and all sorts of topics of the heart – native heart that is!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nativeheartlandscapes.com&amp;blog=19537561&amp;post=653&amp;subd=dballentine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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