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Attract Birds to Your Yard

There is certainly no place like home. Every spring, birds make their epic journey to find their way home. Often crossing countless dangers, eagerly seeking a place to settle. This

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Sign of Spring

Friends of Flowerland have been reaching out to us during the month of February to report sightings of robins! The robin, our well-loved Michigan state bird, is considered the harbinger

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Chickadees are a Backyard Favorite!

The tiny and diminutive chickadee is a favorite backyard species. They are charismatic and energetic. Chickadees are curious and will investigate every inch of their territory. They are often the

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Plants that Attract Butterflies

Butterflies are beautiful and enjoyable to watch, but they also play a vital role in pollinating flowers.Here are some of Flowerland’s favorite plants that attract butterflies to your garden. Asclepias

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Plants that Attract Bees

If you are looking to attract bees and other pollinators to your yard, we suggest trying some of the following plants! Perennials Yarrow (Achillea milefolium) Anise Hyssop (Agastache) Butterfly Weed

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Robins. A harbinger of spring.

Robins. A sign of spring?

Robins. Friends of Flowerland have reported lots of sightings this winter. Our Michigan state bird is the robin, well loved as it is considered the harbinger of spring. Robin sightings

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