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RAIN BARRELS
Water running through our pipes and garden hoses isn’t free, but rain sure is when falling from the sky. What if you captured some of that rainwater…
PARTICIPATE IN A BIOBLITZ NEAR YOU
There’s a rich diversity of species around us, both flora and fauna. One way to learn more about them is to participate in what’s known as a BioBlitz.
TURN ME OFF
Is your house glowing day and night? Do you have lights, fans, TVs, computers, and other electrical gadgets turned on in rooms at home or the office
FISH, SWIM, AND PLAY FROM 50 YARDS AWAY!
This is the slogan to remember to give certain birds the space they need — especially along the coast. Keep your distance while birds are nesting
ESTATE PLANNING FOR BIRDS
If you love nature, think now about the positive impact you could have on protecting birds long after you pass from this earth.
OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A HUMMINGBIRD FEEDER
Simply mounting a hummingbird feeder does not mean you’re done. To keep your hummingbirds safe and healthy, consider these tips.
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA)
Do you ever wonder how long ago those grocery store fruits and vegetables were harvested? You would definitely know if you joined a nearby farm
PEST CONTROL
Homeowners inquire what they can do about those messy barn swallow nests on their patio and the poop piles the birds leave behind.
LICENSED WILDLIFE REHABILITATORS
It’s important to have certain contact numbers easily accessible for you and your family. Keeping emergency contact numbers stored in your cell
FIRE ANTS
Solenopsis invicta is the latin name for the red imported fire ant. This species is native to S. America and was accidentally introduced by ship to Alabama,
BIRD BATHS
Let’s discuss bird baths! By bird bath, I mean the popular cement kind that sits atop a pedestal. If you’re able to provide only one backyard item for birds
3 NATIONAL BIRD CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS WORTH HIGHLIGHTING
There are many national conservation organizations working hard to protect our lands, waters, flora, and fauna. There are, however, far fewer focused…