
Guidelines for collecting seeds
Guidelines for ethical collecting of seeds from wild-growing native plants.
Guidelines for ethical collecting of seeds from wild-growing native plants.
Native plants contribute to a backyard wildlife habitat in the best possible ways. Here’s a list of ideal plants.
Lots of people surprise themselves by developing an interest in identifying insects and spiders they see in their yard.
Scientific classification is a system used by scientists to classify life into orderly groups. It seems confusing, until you read this.
The lowly earthworm, they’re given such short shrift. We should be celebrating them. They quietly work magic right under our very feet.
Flies have a notorious reputation, but most are helpful pollinators of crops and flowers, and recyclers of plant, animal matter into organic nutrients.
Wildlife need places for resting, birthing and raising offspring. The more options you offer, the safer and more welcoming your yard will be.
There are more than 60 species of opossums in the world, but only one in the U.S. A beneficial marsupial deserving of respect.
A backyard wildlife habitat provides four basics – food, water, cover, nesting places – in a diverse landscape. Plan, then plant. Here’s how to begin.
The Monarch is one of the world’s most beloved insects. Follow their life cycle in photos, from inception to adulthood.