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83Craig Busch and Zion Wildlife Gardens
Due to a squabble with his mother in December 2008, Craig Busch, the infamous 'Lion Man' was forced from his position and out of Zion Wildlife Gardens in New Zealand. There were suggestions of inappropriate...
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77How To Raise Wildlife for Release into its' Environmental Habitat
ARE THEY REAL? Yes! Three Days Old! Phase I Conditioning Baby ducklings, getting them into the water at a young age, but being sensitive to temperature as their eggs were incubated. Hatching and Raising...
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71Attracting Turtles To Your Pond
Many pond owners hope to attract a few turtles to their ponds. Turtles are quiet, attractive, popular with children, and they eat lots of mosquitoes and other pesky insects. There are a number of ways you...
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79Improving Earthworm Habitat in Your Garden
Earthworms are a gardener's best friends. They burrow through the soil, leaving behind pathways that help air, water, and plant roots make their way through the soil, as well as castings (earthworm poop) that...
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84How To Attract Snakes To Your Garden
Despite their bad reputation, snakes can be a gardener's best friend. They will happily take care of insect and rodent pest problems for you free of charge. Garter snakes are considered especially beneficial...
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75Managing Woodlots for Wildlife: Mast
Mast is the reproductive fruit of trees, shrubs, and other woody plants. There are two basic kinds: hard mast and soft mast. Hard mast is hard shelled mast such as acorns, walnuts, pecans, and other nuts....
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79Attracting Frogs and Toads To Your Garden
Frogs and toads are tremendously beneficial to gardeners and anyone who loves to spend any time outside. They eat thousands of insect pests, including pesky mosquitoes and flies. (A single adult toad can eat...
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58The Summer Bird Garden
For birds and bird watchers alike, the summer months are the richest. For bird watchers, the hardy birds that stuck around through the cold, lean days of winter are still around, now joined by their migrating...
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64How To Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Butterflies are not only beautiful, they also play several important roles in local ecosystems. Many adult butterflies contribute to pollination, while both adults and caterpillars are major food sources for...
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74The Barefoot Hippie
I've just moved to a country paradise, the shoes are off and I'm communing with my inner hippie (she's never very far from the surface). Now it's planning time - vegie gardening, bush regeneration, spinning, knitting...
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