Douglas W. Tallamy, an eminent professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, explains how adding native plants in our yards can bring back nature.

He explains the connections between plants, insects and the creatures that thrive upon them create strong interconnected ecosystems.

By landscaping with native plants in our yards and gardens we provide the foundation for the rest of the ecosystem – insects, birds, and more!

A great video discusses just a few of the “connections”:       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDuYKM4ncZ8