Backyard ecosystem

Over 30 DIY projects to build a backyard habitat that provides food, water, safe shelter, and nesting spaces for wildlife.

Gardening is not just a way to grow fresh food and pretty flowers, but also an opportunity to create a thriving wildlife habitat in your backyard. With the decline in insect and wildlife populations and the loss of habitat across America, it has become more important than ever to take action and create spaces that support biodiversity.

Learn how to create watering stations for pollinators in your yard or garden and provide essential hydration for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Help contribute to a healthier ecosystem right from your own backyard.

A flock of experts give their best advice on how to make your garden the friendliest place for beneficial wildlife—and overflowing with human goodies, too.

Backyard Ecosystems are a fantastic and sustainable choice for any home! 🌿🏡 Designed with native plants and diverse habitats, these ecosystems are a delightful blend of nature and environmental care. Quick to establish and bursting with biodiversity, Backyard Ecosystems are perfect for creating a thriving, self-sustaining environment. Indulge in this vibrant twist on backyard gardening today! 🌱✨ #BackyardEcosystems #SustainableLiving #Biodiversity #EcoFriendlyGardening

We love all of these bee friendly ideas for the garden. These are great ways to attract more bees to our outdoor living space!

I'm creating a mini food forest in the small backyard of my urban Adelaide home.

Get your kids away from the TV and electronics when you add an ecosystem koi pond to your yard.

Create a haven for wildlife in your backyard. Learn how to design an outdoor space that attracts birds, bees, and other beneficial creatures. 🦋🐦 #WildlifeGarden #EcoFriendlyYard #SustainableLiving

🌿🐟 Discover the fascinating world of Backyard Aquaponics! 🌊✨ Learn how to create a self-sustaining ecosystem that combines fish farming and hydroponic gardening. 🌱🏡 Perfect for growing fresh veggies and raising fish in your own backyard! Explore the basics of setting up an aquaponic system, maintaining water quality, and selecting the right plants and fish. Let's make your garden thrive sustainably! 🌿💧 #BackyardAquaponics #SustainableLiving #DIYGarden #EcoFriendly #Hydroponics

Permaculture, regenerative agriculture, forest gardening, sustainable home restoration, community organizing, edible landscaping: Pathways to plenty.

National Wildlife Federation' Garden for Wildlife Checklist to Create a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard | ©homeiswheretheboatis.net #garden #habitat #wildlife

I'm creating a mini food forest in the small backyard of my urban Adelaide home.

Backyard Wildlife Gardens are a beautiful and eco-friendly choice for any outdoor space! 🌿🦋 Made with native plants and thoughtful designs, these gardens are a delightful blend of nature and sustainability. Quick to set up and bursting with vibrant life, Backyard Wildlife Gardens are perfect for a refreshing project or special feature. Indulge in this green twist on a classic favorite today! 😋🌼 #BackyardWildlifeGardens #EcoFriendlyLiving #NatureLovers #SustainableGardening

The concept for the mandala market garden came from reading a book The Permaculture Home Garden by Linda Woodrow. The mandala concept came from the ancient Sanskrit word for circle and encompasses the circle of life and the planets and much more.The Tibetan monks do beautiful sand mandalas as a form of meditation and being in my garden is a meditative experience for me too.

My serene backyard 5-8-13