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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Creating microclimates and microhabitats to benefit wildlife
Last spring, a strong thunderstorm knocked down the cottonwood in our front yard. It left a gaping hole in the...
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Ironweed (Vernonia): iron-tough, but not a weed
One fall several years ago, I found a volunteer flower on the edge of my...
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Garden spiders: an ancient gift from a goddess
According to ancient mythology, Arachne, daughter of a shepherd, was so skilled at weaving that...
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How to help our American bumble bees
In my gardens, bumble bees are some of my favorite visitors. Besides being exceptional pollinators,...
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A few of the butterflies and other creatures in my yard this weekend
Today’s blog is a photo essay. I wanted to share some of the beauties taking...
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Indian pink: a great plant for hummingbirds
Four years in my new home, and this spring has been spectacular in my yard....
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Clove currant: a great native shrub
This is the first year a clove currant has bloomed in my yard. I planted...
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Meet Leslie Miller
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…