Wings of Change is spreading the word about the importance of butterflies and pollinators worldwide. We educate the community about how butterflies affect everything, including fire safety, drought tolerance, and our health.
Wings of Change was proud to be honored as one of the 15 recipients in Harrah’s Resort Southern California’s “All-in 4 Change” charitable program. In total $250,000 was awarded, with […]
Crimson Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum) Crimson Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum) has been deemed invasive by the National Park Service, CA Invasive Plant Council, and many more. It is considered a critical threat in Arizona, California, and Hawaii. This grass is still sold in stores and is prized for its arching bloom that contains thousands of seeds per
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SAVE WATER and MINIMIZE YOUR BILLS Saving water doesn’t just help protect our planet – it can also save you a boatload on your water bills. Wings of Change is here
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By Kevin Burls on 22. June 2022 Home grown insect enthusiasts have always provided valuable information to scientists about the ecology and health of invertebrate populations. It is often “amateur”
Grassroots Conservation is the Key to Saving Imperiled Western Butterflies Read More »
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Natives, Fire, and Drought Bare ground is the worst fire hazard. Where there is no vegetation to stop wind-blown embers, they pile up against the first vertical space they find,
How Native Plants Help Reduce Fire Hazards and Save Water Read More »
Wings of Change was founded on the idea of reintroducing native plants back into their natural habitat in order to better support our local ecosystems. We talk at length about
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Kingdom – Animalia Phylum – Arthropoda Class – Insecta Order – Lepidoptera Family – Sphingidae Found in North America, Central America, islands of La Croix of the Virgin Islands. This
Attracting beneficial insects to our gardens to help control the pest insect population is an effective way to eliminate the need for pesticides. You can read more about it in our article on Companion Planting. But one beneficial insect in particular has quite a peculiar method for eliminating some of our nasty garden pests. That
Many gardens and gardeners alike are defeated when it comes to bugs wreaking havoc on carefully tended plants. An aphid colony moves in and takes over, cabbage moths destroy a crop, potato bugs damage our efforts, or ticks move in putting everyone in danger. In order to repel these unwanted insects many gardeners turn to
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