wildlife

The ordinary and the amazing birdbath

Birdbath love ♥ As the garden flower color takes a back seat here in the Foothills, the wildlife have become…

13 years ago

Encouraging wildlife with ‘habitat’

A Backyard Habitat is a transformation of your garden into a place that provides the things wildlife need to live…

13 years ago

Nurse Logs in your garden

I first noticed the beneficial qualities of rotting logs when I gardened in the suburbs. The tree trimmers left stacks…

14 years ago

Planning large forest garden

Becoming stewards of our forest For some of us, here in the California foothills, especially those who live near the…

14 years ago

Creating long lasting garden

A common word in gardening this decade is ‘sustainable’; sustainable gardening is using the principles of ecological wisdom.  When planting…

14 years ago

Odd Garden Aliens

The female praying mantis turns to the male and says, " after sex but before I kill you, I'll need…

14 years ago

Local, local, local

Welcome to Madera County Gardening Examiner , Facebook page. What you can do here: Get connected to informative articles about…

14 years ago

butterfly on the buddleia bush

Swallowtail on the buddleia this morning. Great, got a good focus, even though I was holding the camera way overhead.

14 years ago