#391: Why Birds Matter In The Garden

#391: Why Birds Matter In The Garden

A simple moment in the garden can remind us of what really matters. In this episode, Lisa shares how birds bring balance, beauty, and natural pest control—and how easy it is to welcome them into your space.


Mentions & How to Learn More

Bringing Nature Home by Doug Tallamy

Lisa's Book, Vegetables Love Flowers

June 27, 2026: Open Farm & Warehouse Tour Info

Video: Growing & Maintaining A Native Plant Border

Merlin Bird ID phone app by Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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