Resources
Safety First: The Bird Version?Attracting birds to our built environments requires a bird-centric perspective. Yes, the plants you choose matter. Yes, the habitat features you add matter. Yes, providing space for them to forage, replenish on water, and raise young matter. Looking down at…
Flyers & Promotional MaterialsSocial Media Here is a short video that can be shared on Facebook, Instagram, etc. to help spread the word about Garden for Birds Download Social Media Video https://youtube.com/shorts/oOfjqUqCd7g Encourage Others You can use this flyer to inspire others to…
Bird Friendly LandscapesGiving birds – and other wildlife – a helping hand comes in many forms. Adding native plants to your space is a great step. Here are some other things to do to to keep birds safe both near and far.
Native vs Non-Native Plants: What Is the Issue?Is my plant native, non-native, invasive – or is it a weed? This quick reference guide will help you cut through the confusion of some commonly used terms. Bumble bee foraging on Joe Pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum). Photo by Mhairi…
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Choosing Native PlantsThese sources will help you choose the right native plants to add to your garden, no matter the size.
Learn About Native PlantsThere are a variety of resources to learn about plants that are native to your region. We’ve created a curated list of our favorite ones.
Container-Suitable Native PlantsEven in small spaces where you can only garden in pots or containers, you can still choose native plants. Use this resource to learn about options for your region.
Deer-Resistant Native Plants by RegionDeer, and other herbivores, can challenge our gardening efforts. Learn what plants are more resistant to being your local herbivores next snack.








