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The Spark: Bringing Biodiversity to Your Own Backyard

Welcome back to The Spark, our monthly newsletter that’s all about how people just like you are creating positive change, one meaningful step at a time. Simple tips for restoring biodiversity to the land around your home How to start a seed library Help monitor coral reef health without ever putting on a swimsuit “Nature is not optional”: How to restore your yard’s biodiversity When Doug Tallamy bought his 10-acre property in southeastern Pennsylvania in 2000, the former hayfield was covered in invasive plant species. “I’m an entomologist, so I always look for insects, and right away I saw that the insects are not eating these plants,” he recalls.

“I’m an entomologist, so I always look for insects, and right away I saw that the insects are not eating these plants,” he recalls.

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