Are you passionate about birdwatching and want to create a haven for our feathered friends in your backyard? Building a backyard bird sanctuary is an enriching and rewarding endeavor that not only invites an array of bird species to your home, but also contributes to their conservation and well-being.
Recently, Redfin reached out to bird experts, including Van der Brohe Arboretum director John Durbrow, to share tips on how to design and maintain a backyard bird sanctuary for an article on their blog.
From planting native plants to providing nesting opportunities and water features, the article on Redfin will help you create a vibrant and sustainable sanctuary where birds can thrive. Look for John’s comments on designing a Franciscan Garden in your yard at #12 in the list of tips!
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Feathering the Nest: Expert Tips for Creating a Backyard Bird Sanctuary
Nine Franciscan Garden prototypes are installed at the Arboretum, with designs and plant lists available online at Franciscan Garden Designs so you can have fun designing your own!
