Wildlife and Biodiversity

Creating and maintaining wildlife-friendly gardens

10 Minutes
Wildlife and Biodiversity

Create a Bird Paradise: Simple Water Features That Actually Work

Transform your backyard into a vibrant <a href="https://bluestem.ca/wildlife-and-biodiversity/transform-your-garden-into-a-wildlife-haven-that-actually-works/">wildlife haven</a> by creating the perfect water features that birds simply can’t resist. Moving water catches sunlight and bird attention, drawing everything from tiny chickadees to majestic...
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12 Minutes
Wildlife and Biodiversity

Make Your Garden a Wildlife Haven (Without Sacrificing Your Plants)

As cities expand and natural habitats shrink, our backyards have become crucial sanctuaries for local wildlife. Converting ordinary gardens into <a href="https://bluestem.ca/wildlife-and-biodiversity/transform-your-garden-into-a-thriving-urban-wildlife-haven/">urban gardens as wildlife habitats</a> creates vital corridors that help animals thrive within...
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12 Minutes
Wildlife and Biodiversity

Create Your Dream Zone 6 Pollinator Garden (That Actually Works)

Transform your Zone 6 garden into a <a href="https://bluestem.ca/wildlife-and-biodiversity/native-plants-transform-your-garden-into-a-thriving-local-ecosystem/">thriving local ecosystem</a> by creating a pollinator paradise that blooms from early spring through late fall. Plant native perennials like purple coneflower, black-eyed susan, and bee...
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8 Minutes
Wildlife and Biodiversity

Garden Wildlife Management: Creating Harmony Between Your Plants and Local Animals

Wildlife management blends science, strategy, and stewardship to create balance between human needs and natural ecosystems. In our gardens and landscapes, it means thoughtfully designing spaces that support local fauna while protecting our cultivated...
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12 Minutes
Wildlife and Biodiversity

Transform Your Garden into a Thriving Urban Wildlife Haven

Transform your urban backyard into a <a href="https://bluestem.ca/wildlife-and-biodiversity/transform-your-yard-into-a-certified-wildlife-oasis-5-simple-steps/">certified wildlife oasis</a> by creating dense plantings of native species at varying heights, from ground covers to towering trees. Install water features like shallow bird baths or...
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