Parasitoid Wasps
… of many insects, including aphids, caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths - Lepidoptera ), sawflies, beetles, … of the eggs of over 200 species of moths and butterflies, and are the most widely released biological …
Managing City and Suburban Yards and Gardens to Sustain Insect Communities (FS-2022-0633)
… Supporting healthy soil development by breaking down dead plants and recycling nutrients Increasing air and water flow … when an insect from another region is introduced or if native predator populations decrease due to pesticide use and … pests by eating plants or flowers in our gardens, but all native insects can be part of a healthy insect community. And …
What is a Native Plant?
Invasive Herbaceous Plant Control
… and roadsides, where its garlicky leaves are ignored by deer, and it crowds out native plants. It is especially …
Planting Trees In Our Changing Climate
… with less crime. Provide habitat. Do you enjoy birds? Butterflies? Fish? Trees provide nesting places as well as food for birds, butterflies,and small animals. Native bees and other insects … some of the top choices when it comes to supporting native butterflies and moths. Native blackgum, crabapple, hawthorn …
Resources
… the presentation, we discussed the use of some of the plants listed on the UME webpage Plants for Mixed Privacy … and download the handout. S eed Saving All the Dirt on Native Seed Collecting - Join Charles County Master Gardeners … presentation as they introduce 10 simple steps to ethical native seed collecting, and share their personal experiences. …
Bay-Wise Certified Residential Gardens
… to a LENS plant nursery I volunteer with. Choosing LENS plants means I never have to question the wildlife value. … Sophie transformed her entire yard by removing the lawn and installing raised beds. Her front yard showcases a … Sophie transformed her entire yard by removing the lawn and installing raised beds. An ingeniously designed …
Flowering Dogwood
… into May; insect-pollinated (bees, beetles, flies, butterflies) Fall color: red to purplish-red Sun: part sun to …
Black-Eyed Susan
… pollinating insects including flies, beetles, moths, small butterflies, bees, wasps, and sawflies. The Silvery …
Marketing and Branding─Color it “SOLD”
… 21 1st day of spring coral & apple green birds, flowers, butterflies Varies Easter violet & white; purple & white chicken, rabbits, flowers, birds, butterflies Apr. 1 April Fool’s day yellow & red jester, …