The Learning Center
Let's be real-- most people don't give a second thought to the lives of insects. You may be one of those people. But we're here to share the reasons you may want to care-- or at least recognize their importance in our environment.
Many farmers use wood chips as bedding for their livestock, but did you know that some tree species are highly toxic to your animals? Let's dive into the 7 species to avoid, and which alternatives are a safer option.
The Colorado blue spruce is a medium-to-large evergreen conifer that typically reaches 30–60 feet tall in cultivation, and up to 75–100 feet in the wild. Its most distinguishing feature is its stiff, sharp needles that range in color from silvery blue to powdery steel-blue.
When most people think about supporting pollinators, they picture bright summer flowers and buzzing gardens. But the truth is this: bees need help long before spring arrives. Winter is one of the most critical periods for their survival, yet also the most overlooked.
