Wildlife Resources | Gardens Resources |

Lawn and Garden Resources: Wildlife Resources | Gardens Resources |

Wildlife Gardening Links & Resources

Backyard Wildlife Habitat - "Guidelines for creating a backyard wildlife habitat. Topics cover backyard birding, butterfly gardening, attracting wildlife, and environmental issues."

Backyard Wildlife Tips for Success - "PDF's containing tips for success in bird feeding, butterfly attracting, bat care, adding water, birds to expect and dealing with nuisance wildlife."

Birds and Blooms - "A magazine for bird, butterfly and garden lovers with online subscription, email tips list, pictures, contests and products to order."

Connecting with Nature - "Learn about the natural world by keeping a nature journal, creating a backyard habit and attracting birds, butterflies and other animals to your backyard garden."

English Country Garden - "A catalogue of birds, animals, flowers and trees found in an English Country Garden."

Gardening for Wildlife - "Information on native plant, bird, butterfly and wildlife gardening in Florida."

Gardening in the Rockies - "Butterfly and hummingbird gardening using annuals. By Karen L. Panter, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Agent."

Habitat Gardening in Central New York - "Describes how to create a backyard habitat, conservation measures, and photos of a certified Backyard Wildlife Habitat."

Leisa's Backyard Wildlife Habitat - "Photographs and notes of wildlife that visit a certified backyard habitat including birds, butterflys, dragonflys, bugs, critters plus before and after pictures of habitat including flowers."

Pacific Northwest Native Wildlife Gardening - "Resource site for gardeners in the Northern U.S. and Canadian Pacific coastal areas. Discussion list, directories of organizations and nurseries, and plant and animal listings."

Ron's Hedgehog Web Site - How to make a garden friendly to hedgehogs and how to attract them into a garden.

Space For Nature Wildlife Gardening Forum - "Gardening for wildlife and the natural history of garden wildlife. Feature articles, calendar, news, links and galleries."

The Butterfly WebSite Article List - Lists of articles from various publications about wildlife gardening.

The Wildlife Porch - "Information to help you attract colorful wildlife, wild birds and butterflies to your small outdoor area, whether suburbia or city, stoop, patio, porch, balcony or deck."

Wild About Gardening - "Canadian Wildlife Federation site about gardening for wildlife. Articles about attracting insects, birds, amphibians, and bats, plant selection, seasonal features, sources of native plants, and information about programs."

Wildforms - "British site dedicated to wildlife and natural gardening, with information/identification pages for invertebrate and vertebrate wildlife, projects and guides, as well as an online shop."

Wildlife Gardening Adventures - "Consulting business in Maryland offering advice, evaluation and design services for homeowners and organizations wishing to create a wildlife-friendly property using native plants. Information about services, schedule of events, and illustrated examples.

Wildscaping - Articles on garden ecology and attracting wildlife to help you make your yard more "Earth-friendly". Suite 101 site.

Wrenaissance - A Backyard Wildlife Habitat - A backyard wildlife habitat.

www.wildlifeathome.com - Dedicated to wildlife gardening and conservation with information to attract wildlife.

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Butterfly Gardening Links & Resources

Bloom's Butterfly Garden Basics - "A butterfly garden planned and built by Thurgood Marshall Elementary School. Copy of plans, plants used and butterfly basics."

Butterflies and Butterfly Gardening in West Virginia - "Information on hibernation boxes, host plants, food and habitat."

Butterfly and Bird Gardening - Information on plants and shrubs specific to Florida to attract wildlife.

Butterfly and Hummingbird Gardening - Information on helping prevent the extinction of butterflies and hummingbirds by providing appropriate habitats. Suite 101 site.

Butterfly Garden Plant List - "Names, colors, and sizes of plants used in a butterfly garden in Illinois, USA."

Butterfly Gardening - Factsheet from Clemson University on designing a home garden to attract butterflies. Includes lists of nectar and larval food plants.

Butterfly Gardening - Tips from the Montreal Botanical Garden's Green Pages on how to make a garden that will attract butterfiles. Advice on planning the garden and choosing plants.

Butterfly Gardening and Conservation - "Information about many species of butterflies, including their life cycle, and the plants you can grow to attract them."

Christina Mild's Rio Delta Wild - "Articles about plants native to southernmost Texas, including notes on their use by butterflies."

Flying Flowers - "Butterfly gardening in Florida. Lists of garden plants and how to grow them, information on butterflies and how to attract them, and how to raise caterpillars and butterflies."

Glorious Butterfly - Step by step instructions on raising Monarch and Swallowtail Butterflies. Create a butterfly garden using nectar and host plants. Learn about the Monarch Migration.

How to Make a Butterfly Garden - "Instructions and pictures of correct plants, placement, preferred colors and butterfly anatomy."

Kingston Field Naturalists - "A non-profit charitable organization, is to stimulate public interest in nature, the protection and preservation of wildlife, and to acquire and provide knowledge of natural history."

Marinduque Butterfly Culture - Information about live butterfly and pupae and educational tips about butterfly gardenning.

Milkweed Cafe - "Offers informational books about raising, celebrating with and gardening for butterflies,as well as raising kits and gifts."

Milkweed Cafe's Butterfly Garden - "Favorite host and nectar plants, and information on puddling, basking and shelter."

Monarch Watch : Butterfly Gardening - "Host plants and gardening tips to attract the Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus."

Neb Guide to Butterfly Gardening - "Sections on butterfly anatomy and life cycle, commonly attracted butterflies in Nebraska, attracting butterflies, a list of plants to attract butterflies and additional reading."

Plants for Attracting Butterflies in Central North Carolina - "Notes on over 60 plants that attract butterflies and do well in the Piedmont of NC, with a list of local sources."

Smithsonian Butterfly Habitat Garden - "Garden in Washington, D.C., with lists of host plants, tips and articles."

The Butterfly Garden - "Active forum provided by gardenweb.com. Ask questions, give answers."

The Butterfly Site- Butterfly Gardening Articles - "Articles on butterfly gardens, plants, and attracting butterflies to your garden."

WHS Butterfly Farm - "Supplier of live butterflies and pupa, dried and framed butterflies from Marinduque, Philippines."

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