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Useful tools to help you improve the health of your landscape
List of Bee-Friendly Native Perennials
It’s the 8th annual National Pollinator Week, so why not get busy planting some bee-friendly native perennials? Here’s a list to help you along. Don’t forget to plant for a succession of bloom from spring through fall, even through winter in warmer climates.
from Kim Eierman at EcoBeneficial!
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The Bird Watching Answer Book
Nothing announces Spring more joyfully than the bustle of birds in our landscape. Some are returning neo-tropical migrants and others are loyal year-round residents, likely very happy now that winter is finally over. As the air fills with birdsongs we become ever more conscious of the many species that inhabit…
Teaching Our Kids to Love the Earth: Inspiring Books by Melissa Stewart
In the past 16 years, accomplished children’s book author, Melissa Stewart, has written over 180 books, each one crafted to inspire kids to get outdoors and engage with nature. Pick up one of her many books, and I guarantee that you will learn something, too. In my recent interview with…
“Nature Anatomy”
Every now and then you find a really practical book that is executed in such a pleasurable way that it makes you smile while reading it. Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the Natural World puts a smile on your face, while explaining such concepts as “Field Succession”…