We need to rethink how we feed wild birds
Birdseed has its place, but what threatened wild birds really need is more natural sources of food – in your backyard and beyond.
Stewardship
Restoring the soil beneath our feet
On one Vancouver street, lifeless soil is being revived thanks to a neighbour's diligent efforts – and a little help from the fairies and gnomes.
3 things to avoid when rewilding your garden
These products and ideas might sound good, but there are cheaper and more wildlife-friendly alternatives.
“I grew a native forest and found peace – and survival”
Aimee Milne started reforesting her New Zealand yard for the sake of climate action. Turns out, she was boosting resilience too – for both herself and her community.
Want to help save monarchs? Here are 5 things you can do
The iconic North American butterfly is under threat – but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how you can take action to help save it and its other insect cousins.
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.
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.