Ecosystem Gardening for Wildlife: Five Pillars

101 The Five Pillars of Ecosystem Gardening

5 Easy Steps to a Beautiful Wildlife Garden

Instructor: Carole Sevilla Brown

Tree Frog 2 Learn how to use the 5 Pillars of Ecosystem Gardening to create a sustainable, water-wise garden that is full of birds, butterflies, native pollinators, and other wildlife

You’ll discover what sustainable landscaping means and how you can manage your inputs and outputs to have a more sustainable garden.

Ecosystem Gardening will show you how to save water and have a truly “water-wise” garden that doesn’t need supplemental irrigation. We’ll also talk about how to manage the rainwater that falls on your home and property.

There’s an old garden adage that says “Feed the Soil, Not the Plant” and I’ll show you how to create healthy soil for your wildlife garden. And we’ll take a peak at all of the critters that live in the soil.

Then we’ll take a look at some plants that really aren’t good choices for your garden, and how you can easily discover which plants are poor choices–both for your garden and the environment around you.

And finally, you’ll discover how to choose the best plants to help you attract more birds, butterflies, native pollinators, and other wildlife to your Ecosystem Garden so that you will have an oasis full of beautiful wildlife.

These are 5 easy steps that you can start right now that don’t cost a lot of money. Even better, you’ll start to see more birds and butterflies in your wildlife garden right away.

Ecosystem Gardening: It’s the only thing I know that is truly “If You Build It, They Will Come”