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Nature Activities for Your Family: Featured in Reader's Digest

  • Lizard Lair: Make a shelter to attract lizards to your garden using a large clay pot, sticks and rocks. Featured in the May 2004 Schoolyard Habitats® enewsletter.

  • Make a Wormarium: With a jar, some soil and a paper bag, watch how worms make a home!

  • Frog Fun: Listen to some frog calls and learn how to observe frogs in a pond near you!

  • Attract Butterflies: This guide shows which plants butterflies like best.

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For Teens: Earth Tomorrow
For Everyone: Certify your own Backyard Wildlife Habitat™ site


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