To advocate the conservation and enhancement of all wildlife and its habitat.
Featured Events
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LNWC - Animal Survival Secrets
November 12, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
All Events (8)
Today
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
November 7, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – UNCC/McMillan Greenhouses Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Carol Buie-Jackson Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Partic... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
November 10Tuesday
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Rain Garden Workshop
November 10, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Watauga Co. Public Library Join us to learn how to sustainably use water by constructing rain gardens in your backyard with Wendy Patoprsty! Also,at this meeting PACT will be chartered as an official chapter of the NC Wildli... Organized by Erin Singer | Type: workshop
November 12Thursday
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LNWC - Animal Survival Secrets
November 12, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mooresville Public Library Animal Survival Secrets Nature lovers invited to hear ranger reveal animal survival secrets How do animals survive in the wild? Lake Norman State Park Ranger Daniel Schewlakow knows and he will ... Organized by James Ray | Type: free, educational, program
November 14Saturday
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Wiregrass Seed Gathering in the Sandhills
November 14, 2009 all day – Calloway Forest Preserve CONTACT GIL BURNETTE ON THIS SITE TO COORDINATE TRAVEL TO THIS EVENT. Come and see one of our prettiest preserves in the area and help make some other preserves even prettier. We will be gathering ... Organized by Gil Burnette | Type: seed, harvest
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
November 14, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Steele Creek Library Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
November 18Wednesday
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OWLS Chili Supper and Silent Auction
November 18, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Reedy Creek Park, Shelter #3 Please join us for a lively evening of food and fun, at the OWLS 2nd annual Chili Supper and Silent Auction Fundraiser event! Price includes chili, chips drink and a dessert. Chili served from 6:30... Organized by OWLS-NCWF | Type: fundraiser, supper
December 5Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
December 5, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – McDowell Nature Center Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
March 5Friday
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Youth Day March 5th
March 5, 2010 from 9am to 4pm – North Carolina State Fairgrounds Middle and High School students are invited to attend a free conservation education event at the NC State Fairgounds in Raleigh, NC that will follow standard course of study biology objectives. A f... Organized by NC State Chapter QDMA for the Wake County Wildlife Club | Type: youth, wildlife, conservation, day
About
OUR SPONSORS
MATTHEWS PANERAS
1904 Matthews Township Pkwy
704 846 4003
David Lutton
General Manager
MATTHEWS DILWORTH COFFEE
110 Matthews Station
704 321 1544
Elgin Kenna
General Manager
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Items of Interest
Mecklenburg County created an extensive list of native plants, their soil and light requirements and what they provide for wildlife. Feel free to download these files to your computer
Native Tree List.xls
Native Flower List.xls
Native Shrub List.xls
Native Grass List.xls
Native Plants Available from Southern Styles Nursery, Charlotte
southern style nursery plant list.doc
Invasive Plants of North Carolina
Meck County Invasive list and native alternatives.doc
Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International
batsattracting.pdf
bathousecriteria.pdf
Wildlife Action Plan
Implementing the NC Wildlife Action Plan.doc
Is your yard certified?
Click here to learn how to register your Backyard Habitat with NC Wildlife and National Wildlife Federations
FAITH Application.doc
WAIT Application for Certification.doc
Become a Monarch Waystation
JOURNEY NORTH
A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change Take part in the observation of migrating Monarch Butterflies and Birds and even participate in a symbolic migration by communicating with children in other parts of the world!
Help Cornell Track Backyard Birds!
NWF News & Updates
Nature RSS Feeds
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