Natural History Wanderings

from the Xerces Society

In our work, we regularly emphasize the importance of using native plants when creating habitat, whether it’s a new prairie, a farm hedgerow, a meadow in a park, or a flower border in your own backyard. Pollinators are often the principal interest for these types of projects, but the benefits of using native plants go far beyond helping pollinators – including, potentially, creating a more climate-resilient future for people and wildlife. Read More