Maintaining Wild Tip – Earth Day
by Besa Schweitzer, chapter member
April 22 is Earth DayCelebrate today by taking some time to reflect on the choices you make and how they impact the planet for good or bad.
Planting native plants is an easy way to make a positive difference for the earth by providing habitat for the birds and insects.
The hummingbirds have arrived, and the monarch butterflies are on their way. Make sure that this little patch of earth you oversee provides the resources they need to live.
About our new Maintaining Wild series:
To help you keep up with your native garden care in 2026 we’re posting a maintenance tip each week on our website and on Facebook. These tips will include native garden specific tasks as well as some basic gardening advice.
A new tip will appear weekly on Facebook, on Friday at 1 pm.
To join the discussion, comment on our Facebook page.
Stay tuned for a new garden maintenance tip each week to help get you out into the garden and make 2026 a year for Maintaining Wild. Let’s have a discussion and share our knowledge!
View all tips on a single page: https://stlwildones.org/maintaining-wild-tips/
