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It’s hard to imagine a summer without the colorful blooms of the Crape Myrtle. From brilliant white to deep magenta, the trees bring color all season. Though they’ve been planted extensively in Texas landscapes for many years, the trees are...
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Recent years have seen a concerning decline in bird populations, with up to a 25% decrease noted. Research from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology links this decline to factors like habitat loss, climate change, and pesticide use. Nonetheless, we, as nature enthusiasts, can make a difference. Encouraging birds to visit our gardens is a positive step. Native Gardeners advocates for the use of native plants, which naturally offer birds both sustenance and shelter. Below are some effective strategies for attracting birds to your garden
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