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Gardening for Wildlife
Learning and Doing is Fun!

Gardening for wildlife is more then feeding wild birds. When you start gardens, you begin to attract butterflies, other pollinators, You attract toads and more. You help out our environment and you can't help feeling good about yourself. Come and see why "Gardening and Wildlife" go together like peanut butter and jelly.

Hello, I'm Ron Patterson. A "Wildlife Habitat Naturalist", "National Master Naturalist" and a "Michigan Certified Nurseryman".

Yes, wildlife and gardens are my passions. I've been caring for and feeding birds for more than 40 years. I've been involved with nature and gardens most of my life. This includes assisting others with setting up habitats to attract wildlife.

Sometimes God's creatures need our help.

Come and learn from someone who lives for his passion.

All wildlife needs four requirements and you can supply these needs when you begin to create your own wildlife gardens or wildlife habitats.

The Four Basics Are:

. FOOD

. WATER

. PROTECTION

. A PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY

Come join me as we begin the adventure one yard at a time. It doesn't matter if you live in the city, suburbia, have acres in the country or a little apartment deck. Just about anyone can enjoy wildlife and gardens.

Help out Mother Nature.

Help our planet.

Help yourself.

Gardening for Wildlife, it's CONTAGIOUS!

Along the way............

You will learn more about hummingbirds How to attract more butterflies.

How to attract more birds.

Where to place your bird feeders and houses.

What to plant to attract wildife.

You will learn why planting native is better.

Be amazed at the insect life around you and their benefits.

How to create your own wildlife habitat and gardens and much, more.

See you soon,

Ron Patterson

PS: I'll have my PBJ on white or wheat. Yes I like the crust too.



Garden For Wildlife Blog
Gardening for Wildlife. Learn some basic and in depth Wildlife garden tips and ideas from one of America's Leading experts.

Newsletter
A newsletter dedicated to the health and well being of your backyard and habitats. Ron Patterson is a wildlife habitat expert that can have you enjoying wildlife year round.

Hummingbirds, flying jewels in our gardens
Hummingbirds, flying jewels of the garden. Every Spring they bless us with their presence. Discover the world of hummers in your gardens and how to attract more.

Backyard Birds
Common backyard birds vary throughout North america, yet some are the same all over. Gardens attract robins, goldfinches and other common and not so common birds.

Feeding birds has changed or grown up over the past 40 or so years. We've
Attract birds to your backyard. Feeding Birds what they want will help your birds and your health.

Bird FeedersWhat's Your Choice?
By choosing the right bird feeders, you too can attract and feed several species of birds

Bird houses help attract cavity-nesting birds to your yard
Offering the right bird houses will encourage some of your favorite cavity nesters to your gardens and wildlife habitats. Be sure to offer up several nest boxes for your favorite feathered friends.

Water for your birds and wildlife
All wildlife needs water. by offering a fresh drink you can attract more birds..........

Butterflies are Magical but They don't Have to be a Mystery
Butterflies are Magic on the Wing. Discover More About These Amazing Inscects

Common butterflies of North America
Common butterflies start with the regal Monarch. your garden may also attract any of the swallowtail butterflies, skippers and more.

Wildlife gardens, create your own
Wildlife gardens attract birds, butterflies and other forms of wildlife to your yard.

Trees Attract Birds and other wildlife
Trees attract birds and other wildlife to your haven. By knowing what to plant in your yard you too can have movement and song all year long.

Shrubs in the wildlife garden offer food, protection and homes.
Shrubs in your wildlife gardens offer food, protection and a place to raise a family

Native Grasses of North America
Native grasses, thrive in a range of climatic and cultural conditions. Properly selected and used, grasses can contribute more beauty and interest with less work than almost any other group of garden

Hardy Native Flowers add color and life to your Gardens
Native flowers in your wildlife gardens will attract a wide variety of wildlife. Not only are they hardy, but you may be surprised at the wide variety of plants that will bloom in your area.

Some cavity-nesters will gladly use made made shelters
You can enjoy attract some of these cavity-nesters by providing nest boxes and proper habitat

About me, Ron Patterson
About me, Ron Patterson

CONTACT ME
Contact me if you have a question or simply introduce yourself.

Helpful Links on Gardening and Wildlife
Links to assist you in gardening and to attract and care for wildlife


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