If you are interested in attracting wildlife to your backyard, the Missouri Department of Conservation has a program that can help.
Whether you are interested in attracting birds, bees, and other wildlife to your backyard, a free Wild Webcast on Attracting Backyard Wildlife on July 1st may be what you are looking for. The program will be presented at noon and MDC Urban Wildlife Biologist Erin Shank of Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center will explain the basics of creating backyard wildlife habitat; the importance of native plants and insects for pollination, wildlife food, and other benefits: planning and designing native plantings; attracting birds; supporting pollinators such as butterflies and bees; and more.
If you are interested, you are asked to Register in advance for the free live MDC Wild Webcast on Attracting Backyard Wildlife by following the link with this story.
