Get Rid of Your "Heat Island" and Plant a Xeriscape Pollinator Garden Instead!
There are so many benefits of swapping out your rock-covered yard with a xeriscape pollinator garden. Rocks can create "heat islands" by...
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osstewardship
- Jun 17
🌸 Top 5 Tips for Attracting Native Pollinators! 🦋
Happy Pollinator Week! Want to create a buzzing, fluttering paradise in your garden? Here are 5 simple tips to attract native...
osstewardship
- Jun 16
Happy Father's Day
Today, we celebrate all the incredible fathers and father figures out there – including those in the animal kingdom! 🐦 Did you know that...
osstewardship
- Jun 14
Give them space!
Did you know that Badgers need a lot of space? Badgers move around a lot, visit new burrows often, and can even travel up to 14 km in one...
osstewardship
- Jun 4
From the Field: Owlets!
Last month we checked a Western Screech-Owl box for one of our Wildlife Habitat Steward partners, and found mom with at least 3 babies!...
osstewardship
- May 10
Marvelous meadowlark nests
#funfactfriday Tomorrow is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay!! Did you know that Western Meadowlark nests often have a roof and sometimes even an...
osstewardship
- May 3
What sharp talons you have!
#funfactfriday Did you know that the different owl and raptor families have small differences in their talons that are directly related...
osstewardship
- Apr 26
High-energy hummingbirds
#funfactfriday Did you know that Hummingbirds have some of the highest metabolic rates in the animal kingdom? They need to eat as much as...
osstewardship
- Apr 22
Earth Day
Happy #EarthDay!!!! First celebrated in 1970 in the US, Earth Day events and activities now reach upwards of 700 million people in as...
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