Initiatives and Impact
Your lawn is not your living room: Leave some leaves for winter habitat protection!
Lawn as living room, complete with manufactured grass. Let the outdoors be the outdoors to help nature thrive!
(Photo by Will Goodman @carbonmonoxide on Unsplash)
Berries for our birds
Non-migrating birds call this home. Help them overwinter with less stress by providing sources of shelter and food with the right landscape plants. (Image by Chris Chow @chris_chow)
How to leave the leaves…and why!
County leaf collection is expected to end after the 2023-2024 season.
Five reasons to go Wild NOW!
This may be a different kind of ‘wild’, but we hope you join the native-plant landscape trend!
FRANKLIN PARK is ON THE MAP! Homegrown National Park
If you plant them (native species), they will come! Birds, bees, butterflies. Black swallowtail on feasting on native phlox.
Leave the Leaves for the birds, butterflies, and fireflies!
Leaf litter helps birds throughout the winter months.