You Love Your Native Garden. But Will Buyers Love It Too?

“Mr. Morier accepted an offer that was $20,000 over list price before the first open house. The buyers said the garden was a selling point and asked for a list of plants before they moved in. Mr. Morier provided it, along with a month-by-month guide to maintaining the garden.” 🪴 #gardensky

Gift link! It gives me hope that the realtors in this story felt they'd learned something from their clients, and their kids! #Nature #Rewilding

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Gift link so read away but, if you don't have time, the answer is yes. If the garden has merit, buyers will love it. At least the right buyers. That was also my experience in selling two homes where I ripped out lawn and planted edibles and natives www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/r...

ㅤ the world is healing 😀😀😀 ㅤ www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/r...

This. The general population wants a "lawn" bc it represents having the illusion of control in this chaotic life. SMH. Have already decided I will rent my place if I ever move (probably won't) www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/r...

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/r...

Gifted. This is why we need to educate our communities about the value of native plants. It's good for wildlife, good for our health, beautiful when we adjust to its unique aesthetics, and very low maintenance! www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/r...