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Reuse your Eggshells!

The birds are getting ready to raise families. Use this easy tip to help the birds in your Habita... Tags: calcium, eggshells Carol Buie-Jackson Mar 13 144 views
Rufous Hummingbird in January?

Last week I had the opportunity to participate in the banding of a Rufous Hummingbird that has be... Tags: backyard, feeders Carol Buie-Jackson Jan 15 100 views

Ruby Crowned Kinglet 0:42

A great view of the rarely seen crown on a kinglet at my kitchen window Tags: kinglet, crowned Carol Buie-Jackson Jan 6 420 views
Window Feeder 01:07

How to get a closer look at the birds in your backyard Tags: plants, spiders Carol Buie-Jackson Jan 6 74 views

Roosting Boxes

Why you should put roosting boxes up for our feathered friends Tags: habitat, green Carol Buie-Jackson Dec. 18, 2008 66 views
What a Wonderful World 02:19

Dedicated to the 2008 Habitat Steward Class and all Wildlife Enthusiasts Tags: green, living Carol Buie-Jackson Sep. 21, 2008 336 views

Enjoy a WILD Staycation

How to create a wildlife habitat in your own backyard to benefit wildlife and as a source of ente... Tags: bee, butterflies Carol Buie-Jackson Sep. 7, 2008 57 views
Planting with Natives for Balance

Using native plants to restore balance to your backyard ecosystem and attract wildlife Tags: wrens, bugs Carol Buie-Jackson Aug. 19, 2008 108 views

Hummingbirds!

Hummingbirds add a lot of fun to your garden! Tags: hummer, insects Carol Buie-Jackson Jul. 12, 2008 83 views
Free Water

Using the water from your air conditioner's condensation pipe Tags: humidity, backyard Carol Buie-Jackson Jul. 12, 2008 45 views

Rain Barrel

How and why to install a rain barrel Tags: conservation, rain Carol Buie-Jackson May. 17, 2008 51 views
A Compost How-To

How to build a hot batch compost pile Tags: hot, conservation Carol Buie-Jackson May. 17, 2008 40 views

Compost Part 2--The Turn

The proper way to turn your compost pile Tags: turn, conservation Carol Buie-Jackson May. 17, 2008 22 views
Nesting Boxes

Backyard Habitat Element #4: Places to raise young. How and why to provide nesting cavities for s... Tags: songbirds, habitat Carol Buie-Jackson May. 17, 2008 31 views

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MATTHEWS PANERAS
1904 Matthews Township Pkwy
704 846 4003
David Lutton
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110 Matthews Station
704 321 1544
Elgin Kenna
General Manager

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NC NATIVE PLANT LISTS--Downloadable
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

ATTRACTING BATS!!!

Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International

batsattracting.pdf

bathousecriteria.pdf

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!