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Seneca Nation commits to native-only landscaping

By Carolyn Thompson
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Seneca Nation commits to native-only landscaping

CATTARAUGUS RESERVATION, N.Y. (AP) — The Seneca Indian Nation is using only indigenous plants and trees in its public landscaping.

The western New York tribe is believed to be the first to formalize a practice that tribes throughout the country are embracing as a way to preserve Native American culture and the environment.

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