Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard botany Cold Hardy to 15 degrees

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Sonoran Desert

South West

Plant Characteristics Family Name Cactaceae Species Name Cylindropuntia species Common Name Cholla species Plant Type Cactus/Succulent Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Plant Characteristics Family Name Sapindaceae Species Name Acer negundo Common Name Box Elder Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Out in the garden there's one little bird who's always hard at work

Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard botany Cold Hardy to 15 degreesNature's Best Hope urges home owners to take environmental action into their own hands, one yard at a time. This homegrown approach sidesteps the shortsightedness of governmental policy, empowering us all to make our planet a better place. Douglas W. Tallamy's first book, Bringing Nature Home, awakened thousands of readers to an urgent situation: wildlife populations are in decline because the native plants they depend on are fast disappearing. His