6 tips to turn your yard into a meadow
In this excerpt from his book Lawns into Meadows, landscape designer Owen Wormser shares some secrets to creating a meadow you'll love.
Stewardship
How (and why) to welcome insects to your garden
Amidst a global biodiversity crisis, insects need all the help they can get. Here's how to make your yard part of a more resilient ecosystem.
This couple had to fight for their right to rewild
What it's like to battle city council on naturalizing your yard – and to win.
“How I turned my suburban yard into a wildlife habitat”
Some 30 years ago, Dana Benner's property featured packed grass and a few lone pines. Now it welcomes insects, birds and mammals to visit, live and feed.
It shouldn’t be illegal to rewild your yard
Replacing lawn with native plants is an important way to take action against biodiversity loss and spread the word about the value of nature. Here are some tips to get your neighbourhood and municipality on board.
How to rewild: 10 ways to take action
From writing letters to supporting wildlife corridors, these ideas will help you make a difference in ways both large and small.
Why wild bees matter, and how we can all help save them
To make our ecosystems as resilient as possible, we need species diversity – and that includes bees. Here, conservation biologist Sheila Colla explains their main threats and what we need to do.