Biodiversity is Life is setting out with a groundbreaking initiative to reconnect people with nature through native plants. By offering free native plants on a 40-acre campus in Fort Worth, founder Wallace Hall hopes to inspire a new generation of homeowners to foster biodiversity in urban landscapes, combating the loss of natural habitats while creating new sanctuaries for wildlife.
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From Ranchland to Urban Spaces Texas-inspired Pocket Prairies Are Taking Root

“Over time, you'll see native critters of all kinds creating a vibrant, dynamic new mini ecosystem. Once this begins, a cycle of life will unfold that will keep your rapt attention. It is the reward for having done your part to heal the environment.”

Bee City USA: A Conversation About Improving Pollinator Habitats Through Community Mobilization

“We know what pollinators need to survive, but without communities taking action together, we cannot implement the changes we need to help pollinators thrive.”

Native Wildflowers on the Forest Floor: The Tiny Stakeholders Responsible for Forest Biodiversity and the Army of Volunteers Trying to Save Them

Every few weeks from April through August Rosebelle Ines and a team of conservation-minded volunteers trek into Buttermilk State Park in Ithaca, New York. They are looking to see if the small plots of native bloodroot and Canadian wild ginger that they planted are taking root.

Grass Equals Bass: How Native Plants Are Restoring Texas Lakes

Across Texas, native aquatic plant nurseries are reviving fish habitats, stabilizing shorelines, and fighting invasive species. Led by biologists and powered by conservation partners, this quiet restoration effort is turning reservoirs into thriving ecosystems.
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Big Bend National Park is like a book that never ends and changes every time you try to read it. It’s enchanted under a spell where the more familiar you think you are with it, the more you realize how little you actually know it and the more it surprises you.
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