Connecticut
Connecticut sits in a classic New England transition zone—oak-hickory forests, coastal salt marshes, river valleys, and suburban edges. The most beneficial native plants here are those that support pollinators through a tight growing season, stabilize waterways flowing to Long Island Sound, and rebuild resilient forest and wetland ecosystems.
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- EcoRegion vs Plant Zone Maps
- Consider Signage in your Yard
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Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery is a family-owned and family-run business that is regionally recognized for its excellence and expertise. Kyle and Lisa Turoczi have been working in the horticultural field and landscape development business for over 35 years. They have always held the natural world around them in high regard, trying to treat it with the respect it deserves. While doing designs and installations in those early years, it was very difficult and frustrating for them to find good sources for native plants. Their answer to that problem was to create their own nursery! Not only was it easier to car ...