Tag: ecological gardening
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Terra Foundation Grant: Reflections
Whew. I finished posting a series of articles on the Terra Foundation Grant which I received from the Landscaping with Colorado Native Plants Conference in April 2024. The grant was for $1000 toward native plants which support birds, with the additional requirement of turf removal and some additional things: “The Terra Foundation Residential Grant provides…
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Terra Foundation Grant: Species Observations
This is part of a series of posts that I am writing about the Terra Foundation Grant I received in April 2024. The grant’s purpose was to replace turf in a home landscape with native plants which would support birds. The grant had a series of requirements, and I have written blog posts about how…
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Planetary boundaries and habitat gardening: biosphere integrity.
This is part of a series to tackle the links between gardening/landscaping practices and planetary boundaries, with recommendations on how to shift your practices. This is the second post in the series, with recommendations specifically related to gardening actions related to biosphere integrity, both in terms of biodiversity and overall ecosystem function. Biosphere integrity Genetic…
Climate Resilient Landscapes 