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Are you planning a trip to Pinnacles National Park? This article is a must-read on making the most of your experience in one of California's most beautiful National Parks. Pinnacles offers beautiful hikes, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing opportunities, but there are definitely some things we wou

Homegrown National Park on Instagram: "If we all practiced nature stewardship at home, everything would change. 💚 Add your new or existing native plantings to our Biodiversity MAP to join the largest cooperative conservation movement ever attempted! #HomegrownNationalPark #naturelover #naturelovers"

Homegrown National Park on Instagram: "🦋 Who says native plants can’t be used in formal gardening?! Let’s hear a 🙌 for longtime HNP supporter, Lynn O’Shaughnessy. Besides the ground prep, Lynn completed this entire project herself! “The best part of this whole journey was to learn how powerful dreams are and how life changing they can be. I have not only created an amazing unique garden to teach others about the value of native plants and biodiversity, but I have also created a beautiful…

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Doug Tallamy, renowned ecologist and entomologist, spoke at the CO Native Plant Society Conference last September. Here are some highlights from his talk. You can also find two of his full articles (Part One and Two), and several videos on YouTube.Though we’ve treated it that way, nature isn’t optional! It’s necessary for our survival. The reality of the problem… Only 5% of land in our upper 48 states is anything close to its original pristine state. We have logged it repeatedly, tilled it…

Homegrown National Park on Instagram: "Do you NEED to spend $75,000 to incorporate native plants into your landscape? Absolutely not...but it's fun to see the results! Planting native comes in all shapes, sizes, and budgets - plenty of our Homegrown National Park "Fireflies" have proven that, with some patience, a landscape can be converted to native habitat on a budget with some seed and a little elbow grease. Not to mention our urban Fireflies who contribute by adding container plants to…