Garden for Wildlife® Month is a great time to go beyond ‘No Mow May,’ by using native plant alternatives to create quality garden habitat that attracts birds, butterflies and other wildlife in your yard, neighborhood, and community. Millions of people have embraced this and other sustainable gardening trends in 2024!
Learn how lawns became an American standard, their impact, and how you can make a difference with native plant alternatives that are better for wildlife, people, and the planet!
With over seven million participants and over 50 years of service, Garden for Wildlife® is America's largest, longest running habitat movement dedicated to helping wildlife thrive where people live, work, play, learn, and worship.
Add your habitat oasis to over 300,000 Certified Wildlife Habitats®!
We are proud to continue our long-term partnership with Wild Birds Unlimited® who work to help protect and restore vital habitats by inspiring people everywhere to participate in NWF’s Certified Wildlife Habitat® program. Wild Birds Unlimited has been bringing people and nature together for over 40 years as specialists in bird feeding and nature products, expert advice, and educational events. Thank you!
The lucky winner will receive a $100 Wild Birds Unlimited shop gift card.
Each month in your newsletter, you’ll get tips, tricks, webinars, and stories from across the country on how to attract wildlife to your yard or garden.
Sign up now in May to be entered to win!
Turn your yard, garden, or outdoor space into a Certified Wildlife Habitat® site to restore vital habitat for wildlife and create a relaxing place to experience nature.
Receive 20% off your total when you certify and purchase any Certified Wildlife Habitat® sign. This is a limited-time offer available online only May 1 - May 31, 2024.
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Certification benefits include:
Add one of our Garden for Wildlife® native plant collections to your garden to help save birds, bees, butterflies, and more. Get chemical-free plants that bloom for three seasons and return every year. Collections are backed by science to help the highest number of declining wildlife species.
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Order native plants for 41 states in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Midwest.
Learn more about creating wildlife habitat in your outdoor space through these educational resources during Garden for Wildlife® Month!
Step into the future of gardening in this online summit! The event is hosted by Joe Lamp'l and a roster of visionary guests, including Dr. Doug Tallamy, Rebecca McMackin, Mary Phillips, and Emily May. A portion of ticket sales for this event will be donated to the nonprofit partners participating in this event.
Follow along as we reveal the history and future of lawns in our Lawn Reduction series and learn about planting native species in our current and upcoming blogs.
Be a native plant champion and show us your stuff! Post photos of your wildlife gardens and activity with the hashtag #GardenforWildlife and look for your native garden habitat pics on our social wall. Connect with the Garden for Wildlife® community to share your story.
By taking a few simple actions, you can make a difference!
Take Action Today!