Backyards for Nature

Barb Elliot and Edie Parnum, Co-Directors of Backyards for Nature, a program of Valley Forge Audubon Society, are pleased to announce their local nature blog, www.backyardsfornature.org

The blog will:

• Celebrate nature in our yards
• Discuss how to make your property a healthier habitat for birds, butterflies, and other wildlife
• Describe wildlife happenings in our yards
• Encourage the use of native plants—the essential foundation of any functioning ecosystem
• Provide information about growing local (southeastern PA) native plants
• Inform readers about events, books, and other resources

If you subscribe to the blog, you will receive an email whenever there is a new post.  We encourage your comments.

For additional backyard habitat-related resources and articles, visit our website, www.valleyforgeaudubon.org/bfn.