Complete Guide to Gardening for Butterflies

This complete guide to gardening for butterflies in Western NC and Upstate SC covers butterfly host plants, top nectar plants, best trees, and many butterfly gardening tips!

Get Ready! These Beloved Birds Are on Their Way

Studies show that hummingbirds often build their nest within a short distance of wells from yellow-bellied sapsuckers.

Bird-Friendly Yard Checklist: Are You Ready for Spring?

Whether your yard is big or small, you can make it a great habitat for birds. Here’s your checklist for a bird-friendly yard.

Why Garden for Moths?

Learn how to welcome a key player in healthy ecosystems: the misunderstood and mostly unloved moth.

Got Bluebirds? Set Them Up for Success with These Four Tips

Bluebirds like to explore their choices ahead of time, so getting your boxes out early will increase the chance for success.

Offering Water For Wildlife: Some Things to Consider

As habitat shrinks and animals and people are forced to coexist, water sources people provide can be especially beneficial.

Gardening for Life Celebration 2024

A free community event celebrating ways we can all make a difference to preserve and protect biodiversity in the Carolina Foothills and beyond.

Moth Gardens and Moon Gardens

Here’s why and how to garden for moths… and how to create a beautiful moon garden to enjoy after dark.

Keeping the Firefly Magic Alive: 3 Ways to Help Our Fireflies

It’s so magical to see fireflies in our yards, but they are less common than they used to be. Here are three ways to make your backyard a magical firefly habitat.