FAQ

  • Speckled brown, white, and gray sparrow in the leaf litter.
    Fall Gardens

    As fall approaches, our activity in the garden tends to wind-down. There are, however, things we can do to maximize the benefits for birds and biodiversity. Explore the FAQ below about why leaving resources in place is important. And, feel…

  • English ivy between trees in a neighborhood.
    Invasive Species FAQ

    Invasive plant species removal is an important part of creating native habitat for birds. We’ve tried to answer many of the common questions asked in collection of FAQs.

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    Native vs Non-Native Plants: What Is the Issue?

    Bumble bee foraging on Joe Pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum). Photo by Mhairi McFarlane.

    A native plant is one which grows naturally in a given area. It has evolved with local soil and weather conditions, and so survives and thrives under nutrient,…