Plant with Purpose: Simple Swaps for a Healthier Landscape

25/06/2025 12 min
Plant with Purpose: Simple Swaps for a Healthier Landscape

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Episode Synopsis

What if just a few simple changes in your yard could actually help save butterflies, bees... and our food supply? In this episode of At Home with Emily, we’re chatting again with Kelly McGowan, a horticulture expert from the University of Missouri Extension, about how native plants can make a huge difference. Kelly shares easy, beginner-friendly ideas for swapping traditional landscaping with beautiful, purposeful plants that support pollinators and local wildlife. Whether you’ve got a green thumb or no clue where to begin, this episode will leave you feeling inspired to dig in and do a little good from your own backyard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.