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'Pocket gardens' give native plants a place to thrive in cities
news NPR National May 15, 2026 at 8:45 AM

'Pocket gardens' give native plants a place to thrive in cities

"Pocket gardens" of native plant species are becoming more common in urban areas. We tag along with a volunteer tending to tiny gardens in a Washington, D.C., neighborhood.

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