Wild Back Yards
Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
This is rock ‘n’ roll for wildlife
Discover the importance of offering shelter year round for backyard wildlife, and learn how to make structures useful for predators and prey.
The dark side of the forest: why some trees do more harm than good
The Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is an invasive species that can produce abundant seed, form dense monocultures and . . .
Water for wildlife
Like humans, insects and other wildlife need water sources to thrive — especially during the hot summer months! Learn how to help them right in your back yard.
Populate your pond by planting native
Native aquatic plants like broadleaf arrowhead help wildlife above, on and below the water.
Fall yard cleanup: Less is more
When it comes to fall cleanup, less is more in your Wild Back Yard! Before you grab your . . .