Enhancing bird diversity with gardening. (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

Enhancing bird diversity with gardening.

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A USDA Forest Service scientist was part of a team that explored the value of the biggest chunk of green space found in cities - residential yards - as wildlife habitat. Photo shows coreopsis, bee balm, and purple coneflower near a residential mailbox.

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Photo by David Mizejewski, National Wildlife Federation.

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