The Hospitable Gardener: Welcoming Birds to Your Yard
The companion webpage for this video on MGNV.org has additional resources and links: https://mgnv.org/sustainable-landscap... 00:00 Introduction 04:14 Do offer water 09:48 Do provide safety 15:11 Do leave snags 17:38 Do leave the leaves 25:20 Don’t use pesticides 35:53 Do remove invasive plants 43:16 Do offer native plants 1:02:06 Questions 1:13:50 Seven Plants Offering Sustenance 1:35:23 Questions 1:37:33 Seven Keystone Plants 1:56:23 Final Questions Birds are some of the most visible and charming visitors to our gardens. Are you interested in being a better host to them? This talk will provide practical cultural tips and plant suggestions to invite them in and help your feathered guests feel at home. Speaker Alyssa Ford Morel is an Extension Master Gardener, Master Naturalist, and the Audubon at Home Co-Coordinator for Arlington County and the City of Alexandria.
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