It was during my teenage years when I first met Evening Grosbeaks. I had been birding for 4 or 5 years, and I had finally convinced my parents that we should put up a bird feeder in the front yard near our old gray birch tree. – by Norm Budnitz
Barb explores the role native trees play in the survival of our birds and the many other benefits of trees. – by Barb Stenross
Nick Harper manages a cattle farm to create create biodiverse, chemical-free pastures and a healthy ecosystem. – by Catherine Bollinger
Find out about our work with Durham toward designating it a Bird-Friendly Community. -By Lynn Richardson
How you can help create a Homegrown National Park starting in your own yard. – By Jim George
Jim finds an old book on his bookshelf on passalong plants and encourages us to keep up the tradition. – By Jim George
You need to think of your whole yard as part of your pollinator garden from canopy-sized trees to understory trees, shrubs, flowers, and grasses. – By Catherine Bollinger
In healthy garden ecosystems, plants can usually deal with occasional pests. – By Norm Budnitz
In Part 4, we look at the populations of several species we have been monitoring for 43 years in the Jordan Lake count circle that have been increasing. – Norm Budnitz
In Part 3 we look at several species that we have been monitoring for the past 43 years that have shown signs of declining populations. – By Norm Budnitz
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