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	<description>Planning, transforming, and nurturing native landscapes</description>
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		<title>Your landscape can be easy on your eyes and easy on the planet.</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/your-landscape-can-be-easy-on-your-eyes-and-easy-on-the-planet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Stonework]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[No-mow Lawn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Douglas Owens-Pike will share his expertise on how native plants can supply energy and water to the environment, provide year-round natural beauty, and help preserve Minnesota&#8217;s biodiversity. Come learn how to grow a garden that requires less energy, less water, &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/your-landscape-can-be-easy-on-your-eyes-and-easy-on-the-planet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Who says you can&#8217;t have a beautiful landscape and eat it, too?</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/who-says-you-cant-have-a-beautiful-landscape-and-eat-it-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Edible Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps you think that ornamental landscape plants and a kitchen garden belong in separate areas of your yard. Think again! Come learn how to incorporate aesthetically-pleasing and edible plants into your landscape. Douglas Owens-Pike will share his ideas about this &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/who-says-you-cant-have-a-beautiful-landscape-and-eat-it-too/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Want to learn more about attracting pollinators?</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/want-to-learn-more-about-attracting-pollinators/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/want-to-learn-more-about-attracting-pollinators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, March 1, 2012, EnergyScapes staff ecologist Laura Domyancich will present &#8220;Bees and Butterflies: Are They Disappearing?&#8221; for the Minnetonka Community Education program. Participants will learn what threatens our native pollinator populations and what we, as home gardeners, can &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/want-to-learn-more-about-attracting-pollinators/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Check &#8211; Garden Design Round Table</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/reality-check-garden-design-round-table/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/reality-check-garden-design-round-table/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Please check out the latest ruminations on &#8220;Reality Check&#8221; by nine member of Garden Design Round Table at http://gdrt.wordpress.com/ Or simply follow the links below to each of the blogs. Enjoy! David Cristiani : The Desert Edge : Albuquerque, NM Jocelyn Chilvers : The Art &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2012/01/reality-check-garden-design-round-table/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gardening with Deer</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/12/gardening-with-deer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Owens Pike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deer Fencing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For Garden Design Round Table, December 13, 2011 People have a complicated relationship with deer. We all enjoy their beauty and majesty. We love getting close to see them in their natural habitat. Some enjoy pursuing them for hunting trophies, &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2011/12/gardening-with-deer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Article about Low Maintenance Landscapes</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/11/new-article-about-low-maintenance-landscapes/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2011/11/new-article-about-low-maintenance-landscapes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Douglas is a member of the Association of Professional Landscape Designers and has written a new article for there website check it out at www.apldmn.com. Please check it out and let us know what you think.]]></description>
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		<title>Monarch Butterflies</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/monarch-butterflies/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/monarch-butterflies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Habitats]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many people automatically think mammals when  we begin to discuss wildlife habitat.  But one of the many creatures the benefit from our landscapes are butterflies. Tamara, on our staff is a member of Monarch Watch, and has registered her yard as a way-station for them. Monarch Watch is a non profit &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/monarch-butterflies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Energyscapes helps Volunteers Restore Shoreline.</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/energyscapes-helps-volunteers-restore-shoreline/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/energyscapes-helps-volunteers-restore-shoreline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Quality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shoreline Planting with Volunteers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Crystal Fund for Community Progress (CFCP) teamed up with staff from EnergyScapes to design a shoreline restoration plan for Memory Lane Pond in Crystal. With help from the neighbors, 4H group, Girl Scouts of America and others, hundreds of &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2011/09/energyscapes-helps-volunteers-restore-shoreline/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Garden Designer&#8217;s Roundtable: Lawn Alternatives</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/08/garden-designers-roundtable-lawn-alternatives/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2011/08/garden-designers-roundtable-lawn-alternatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Toby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No-mow Lawn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Turf has a calming, even essential quality.  Most landscapes require some.  For the past Here in the upper Midwest, we are blessed with a tremendous diversity of over 300 sedge species.  Their habitats range from the soggy edge of marshes, &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2011/08/garden-designers-roundtable-lawn-alternatives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Garden Designers Round Table: Water</title>
		<link>http://energyscapes.com/2011/07/garden-designers-round-table-water-by-douglas-owens-pike/</link>
		<comments>http://energyscapes.com/2011/07/garden-designers-round-table-water-by-douglas-owens-pike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Owens Pike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raingardens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://energyscapes.com/?p=799</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Water is one of the most curious commodities when it comes to landscape design. Here in the upper Midwest, we are blessed with native plants that have evolved with a climate that flips between too much or too little water &#8230; <a href="http://energyscapes.com/2011/07/garden-designers-round-table-water-by-douglas-owens-pike/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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