The Natural Backyard - How Native Plants Bring Wildlife Home

What happens when you replace a typical lawn with native plants? For the Leahys, the result was box turtles, bees, butterflies, birds—and a backyard more alive than they ever imagined.

You’ll hear their story of how an ordinary suburban yard became an extraordinary space for both people and wildlife. From pollinator-friendly flowers to turtle visitors and seasonal blooms, the Leahys show how bringing nature home can transform daily life.

Wild Ones: Connecting people and native plants for a healthy planet
www.stlwildones.org

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