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Read more about the article Top 6 Native Mojave Plants to Make Your Home Bird-and Pollinator-friendly
Monarch butterflies at Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge in Illinois More: We spotted these monarch butterflies at Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge in Illinois enjoying Bidens cernua which is commonly referred to as nodding beggarticks or nodding bur-marigold. Photo by Mike Budd/USFWS. Original public domain image from Flickr

Top 6 Native Mojave Plants to Make Your Home Bird-and Pollinator-friendly

Want to add color and life to your garden while making it even more rooted in the landscape we live in? Check out the top 6 native Mojave plants to make your home bird and pollinator friendly!

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Las Vegas Mother Encourages Hiking and Nature Activities for Family’s Well-Being

An interest in nature compelled Las Vegas resident Samira Tamules to value hiking and camping with her children as a time to bond.

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Desert Balloon Project: Saving Tortoises One Balloon at a Time

People forget that “what goes up must come down” when releasing balloons, not realizing that they float away to places they don’t belong and cause harm to wildlife. This issue inspired 15-year-old Christian Daniels to start his own organization - the Desert Balloon Project.

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