Why You Should Have Beneficial Insects in Your Garden
In any well-balanced ecosystem, there are pests and there are natural enemies. For this reason, some pests must be present in the environment for natural enemies (beneficial insects) to continue to survive. In a garden, a pest is an insect that feeds on and/or...
Pollinators & Beneficial Bugs
Prepare to be fascinated by the “bugs” in your garden and find out how many are actually helpful! Learn about attracting and caring for local pollinators, mason bees, and other insects, and how making small changes in our gardening habits can have big...
Fall & Winter-Blooming Camellias
It has become more popular and acceptable in recent years to want to create landscapes and gardens that attract and benefit pollinators, birds, and wildlife, while also pleasing us and our neighbors. This worthy pursuit is supported by countless how-to articles and...
Gardening to Attract Birds
The Basic Elements of Habitat Food: seeds, nectar, insects, fruits, and berries Water: bird bath, fountain, water feature, stream/pond, sprinkler Cover/shelter: thickets/hedges, dense shrubs, rock pile, brush pile, birdhouse, evergreens/conifers A place to raise...Upcoming Events
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Gardening by Moonlight: Ideas for a Night Garden
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