• Posts tagged with fall

    Leaf it Be — ditch the rake this fall to promote insect populations around your home

    Leaf it Be — ditch the rake this fall to promote insect populations around your home

    This autumn, consider opting for less intensive yard maintenance practices to foster more biodiversity in your yard this season and beyond. By planting native late-blooming plants, leaving leaves where they fall, and preserving standing rigid vegetation, you will be providing winter homes and food sources for invertebrates, birds, and other winter residents.

    Zombie Leaves

    Zombie Leaves

    Yellow and brown and down to earth, they might appear dead. But they are not quite dead. They are the…