Wildlife Gardening Journal with Leslie Miller

Leslie Ann Miller share 3.5 acres in rural Oklahoma with birds, butterflies and wide variety of animals. She is currently transforming her yard with plantings to benefit wildlife.

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Firescaping 101

You may recently have seen headlines about the wildfires that hit Stillwater, Oklahoma, last week, destroying 70 homes. Or maybe,...

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Boneset Attracts Pollinators in Late Summer and Fall

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Visits from Two Unusual Fritillaries

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Welcoming Ground-Nesting Bees to Your Garden

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North American Trees: Host Plants for Butterflies and Moths

Gardening with native plants is a rewarding way to support local wildlife, especially our beloved...

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Drummond’s Aster: a Native Beauty that Benefits Bees

If you’ve followed this blog for very long, you’ll know I’m a fan of easy-care,...

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Leslie Ann Miller shares 3.5 acres in rural Oklahoma with birds, butterflies and wide variety of animals. She is currently transforming her yard with plantings…

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