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Favorite Hummingbird Plants

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat, Habitat Herald

The following is a list of favorite hummingbird plants. It includes both native and non-native plants. Also check out our Gardening

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Inviting Wildlife Into Your Garden: Providing Water

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat, Habitat Herald

Vol. 5 Issue 3, Summer 2000 By Patty Selly If you are lucky enough to have a pond, stream, or

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01 Apr
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Inviting Wildlife Into Your Garden: Thinking About Perennials

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 5 Issue 2, Spring 2000 By Patty Selly Spring is here! With the snow gone, the days warming, and

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01 Jan
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Give Wildlife a Break

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 5 Issue 4, Fall 2000 By The Humane Society of the United States (reprinted with permission) Be especially watchful

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01 Oct
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Stream Valleys: Corridors of Life

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat, Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 3, Fall 1999 By Joe Coleman The sound of a rippling stream flowing over rocks, clean and

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01 Oct
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Turn Off the Lights

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 3, Fall 1999 By Janis Jaquith This article was originally published by the International Dark-sky Association and  is

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01 Apr
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Spring Peepers: Heralds of Spring

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 2, Spring 1999 By Dave Harrelson One of the sure signs of approaching spring is the nightly

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01 Apr
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Seven Simple Steps To Save Your Local Streams

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 2, Spring 1999 By Maria Ruth Report Problems   Every citizen should report improperly maintained erosion control

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01 Apr
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Protecting Our Natural Resources

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat, Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 2, Spring 1999 By Joe Coleman [1999] The Rural Economic Land Use task force released its report,

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01 Apr
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The Impact of Pets on Wildlife

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 4 Issue 2, Spring 1999 By Leslie Sinn, DVM Cats are the most popular pets in the United States

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