In The News

Arcadia Natives is part of a thriving native plant community in southwest Pennsylvania. Here are some online articles and newspapers that have made mention of our nursery.

Observer Reporter

KEEP IT NATIVE: NATIVE PLANTS BENEFIT LOCAL ECOSYSTEM
Jon Andreassi

“So where does a gardener begin to ensure they’re putting native plants in the ground?

Stoken, Tchinski and Strope all point to the “Native plants on a dime” Facebook group as a place to connect with other local gardeners and arrange seed swaps.

Stoken and Tchinski also expressed that Strope’s efforts at Arcadia Natives are helping spread the word about native plants locally.” Click the title above for the entire article.


Allegheny County Conservation District

BENEFITS OF LANDSCAPING WITH NATIVE PLANTS
Blog Post

“From construction sites to backyards, native plants are an effective and low-maintenance way to increase biodiversity, reduce stormwater and improve the environment.” Click the title above for the entire article.


North Hills Magazine

Trend Shifting Toward Easier to Maintain, Environmentally Friendly Lawns
By Kathleen Ganster

“Whether you have formal gardens or wild borders, there are native plant species that can meet your unique needs. Diverse plantings along walkways or in an existing raised bed can create beneficial habitat even in a small space.” Click the title above for the entire article.


Wild Ones

ARCADIA NATIVES
Western Pennsylvania Area Chapter

“We just can’t say enough about Kelly and her new native plant nursery. She opened during the summer of 2021 and was a huge success! Just what Western, PA needs to help fill our gardens with native plants” Click the title above for the entire article.

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