Create Wildlife Habitat. Protect the Environment
I was truly blessed this week to visit beautiful Austin, Texas and to meet Beautiful Wildlife Garden team member, Meredith O’Reilly who writes the wildlife gardening blog Great Stems. I was honored to by given a private tour of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center by my friend Kelley, who is a volunteer at the [...]
Last week I used a photo of a Black Swallowtail Butterfly in a post, which prompted one of my favorite Ecosystem Gardeners, Cindy Brown Ahern, to post this comment on Facebook: This is such a beautiful creature, and YOU can do something as simple as planting parsley, dill, fennel, carrots in your garden to provide [...]
It may come as a surprise to many that the gold standard of the green building industry, LEED certification, actually does very little to address the land beyond the building. The highest ranked LEED buildings may perform very poorly from a sustainability perspective. Fortunately, this gap has been addressed by The Sustainable Sites Initiative, a [...]
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