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Turn Your Yard Into a Haven for Wildlife!

By providing food, water, cover and places for wildlife to raise their young, your garden can join the nearly 150,000 Certified Wildlife Habitat™ sites across the country.

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Schoolyard Habitats

Start a Habitat at your School!

Transform a schoolyard into an engaging and educational wildlife garden.

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Gardening Photos

Share photos of your habitat in our Wildlife Gardens Flickr group >>

How to Garden for Wildlife

Create a Wildlife Garden

In just a few easy steps, you can turn your backyard, balcony or patch of grass into a habitat for wildlife.

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Making Wildlife Habitat at Home

For more than 35 years, NWF's Certified Wildlife Habitat^® program has shown people the benefits of gardening for wildlife.

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