Programs

GROW

We are not going to sit by helplessly. We have the power to effect positive change by transforming our gardens into pesticide-free and pollinator-friendly sanctuaries. Join a community of gardeners who are determined to restore and preserve the beauty and wonder of the natural world.

Brockway Library Wildlife Garden Project

Transforming a monoculture of thirsty sod and a Category I invasive Surinam cherry box hedge into a biodiverse sanctuary that conserves our water and preserves biodiversity and educates people about the importance of beautiful, resilient, and sustainable landscapes. The photos below highlight the transformation.

Pollinator Patch Project

Welcome to the Pollinator Patch Program, a biodiversity initiative! My name is Cecilia Ise and I live in Miami Shores, attend iPrep Academy, and am a member of Girl Scout Troop 1305.

The Pollinator Patch Program is simple: Dedicate a part of a yard or public space to grow naturally without pesticides and herbicides

Butterfly Circles

Inspiring neighbors to join forces to create pesticide-free, pollinator-friendly communities filled with the beauty of wildlife.

Wild Plant Scavenger Hunts and Cool Bug Safaris

Using fun and educational activities, we are opening the eyes of kids young and old to the interesting and important nature under our noses.

Sidewalk Chalk Art

Using chalk to educate and inspire passersby.

Network of Neighborhood Nurturies

Where gifts of nature are treasured, nurtured and shared.

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly Caterpillar and Citrus Rescue Squad

Neighbors organized to swoop in and rescue Giant swallowtail butterfly caterpillars and their citrus host plants.

Seeds2Share

Giving people a chance to experience the thrill of bonding with nature

Natives for Neighbors

Teaching the importance of protecting native flora and fauna

Create your own Foster Butterfly Garden Group

Join forces with neighbors to save butterfly caterpillars and their host plants

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